Thunderstorm Wind in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind May 5, 2026 · Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tree down blocking the entirety of the roadway.

The wider storm

A slow moving cold front sagged southeast across the area sparking a broken line of thunderstorms that moved across eastern OH and northwestern PA in the evening hours. A narrow axis of 100-250 J/kg of MLCAPE and 30 knots of effective shear supported a localized damaging wind threat resulting in power poles and trees down.

Began near Wilmington Jct (41.0557, -80.3194).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1336865. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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