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Thunderstorm Wind in Cameron County, Pennsylvania

Thunderstorm Wind June 14, 2021 · Cameron County, Pennsylvania

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$4K

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 knocked down trees and wires in the vicinity of Driftwood.

The wider storm

A mid-level shortwave trough crossed the Mid-Atlantic region on June 14, 2021, generating a line of storms that developed over northwestern Pennsylvania by late morning and progressed east-southeastward through the afternoon hours. Sporadic wind damage was observed with this line, with most of this occurring within a single, long-lived bowing segment that progressed from Elk County east-southeastward along the I-80 corridor to Columbia County.

Began near Driftwood (41.3402, -78.1341).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 957611. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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