Thunderstorm Wind — Franklin, Pennsylvania

2021-07-07 · near Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph uprooted trees near Lurgan.

Wider weather episode

Scattered showers and storms developed in a moderate CAPE, moderate shear environment to the south of a quasi-stationary front draped across southern New York state during the afternoon and evening of July 7, 2021. Numerous wind damage reports were received, along with a couple of quarter-sized hail reports.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 971284. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.