Thunderstorm Wind — Juniata, Pennsylvania

2019-05-23 · near Reeds Gap, Juniata, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down numerous trees at McCoysville Road and Middle Road near Honey Grove.

Wider weather episode

A weakening line of showers and storms pushed harmlessly across central Pennsylvania during the morning and early afternoon hours of May 23, 2019. Then, a broken line of discreet cells develop just ahead of a cold front during the evening hours and progressed southeastward across central Pennsylvania. These evening storms produced sporadic wind damage and hail, and one cell produced an EF0 tornado near Westmont in Cambria County, PA.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 825175. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.