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Thunderstorm Wind in Elk County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind June 21, 2021 · Elk County, Pennsylvania

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$2.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph brought down trees near Russell City.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed ahead of and along a cold front during the afternoon and evening of June 21st. A warm, moist airmass ahead of the front allowed for the formation of severe thunderstorms across much of central Pennsylvania.

Began near Deyoung (41.5703, -78.9039).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 957484. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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