Thunderstorm Wind — Juniata, Pennsylvania

2019-08-15 · near East Waterford, Juniata, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down multiple trees in Lack and Tuscarora Townships.

Wider weather episode

A weak area of low pressure and associated trough crossed central Pennsylvania during the afternoon and evening hours of August 15, 2019, generating scattered showers and storms in a moderate CAPE, low-to-moderate shear environment. Some of these storms produced wind damage and marginally severe hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 851001. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.