EF1 Tornado — Juniata, Pennsylvania

2019-04-19 · near Cross Keys, Juniata, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A National Weather Service survey team confirmed a tornado near Krause in Juniata County Pennsylvania on April 19, 2019.

The tornado touched down near near the intersection of Black Log Road and Old Barn Lane, and tracked northeastward up the valley for approximately one and one quarter miles.

Most of the damage was done to trees, where numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. There was damage to the roof of one home and one barn before the tornado lifted near the intersection of Black Log Road and Smith Road. Peak winds were estimated around 105 mph.

Wider weather episode

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado near Krause in Juniata County Pennsylvania on April 19, 2019. The tornado had a maximum wind speed of 105 mph, a maximum path width of 100 yards, and a path length of approximately 1.25 miles.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.3830, -77.7255)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 818327. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.