Bradford storm history

Lightning from a nearby thunderstorm struck four individuals under a tree stand in the area of 447 Tube Drive in Granville Township. Two of these people were killed and the other two were injured. They were holding a metal latter at the time they were struck.

Major flooding occurred along the Susquehanna River near Towanda, PA. The river crested at 30.52 feet on September 8, 2011 at 10:45 AM.

Spotters reported torrential rainfall of 2 to 4 inches in less than 90 minutes on this day. This led to widespread flash flooding of rural roads, and in the local towns and villages over a small part of central Bradford county. Water was a few feet deep on some village streets, a…

Catastrophic flash flooding occurred along Route 187. Numerous roads, homes and bridges were severely damaged. A road collapsed from the flooding.

Catastrophic flash flooding occurred in Monroeton from the Towanda Creek. The levee was destroyed by the flash flooding. Routes 220, 414 and 6 are all closed due to flash flooding. Many homes have been flooded.

Numerous roads were closed in the Towanda area due to flash flooding.

Catastrophic flash flooding occurred in Bradford county. Routes 220 and 187 and numerous county roads were closed and severely damaged. Several towns were not accessible from the flash flooding. Students were unable to leave Northeast Bradford High School and evacuations took pla…

Record flooding occurred along the Susquehanna River near Sayre and Athens, PA between September 7th and September 12th, 2011. The river crested at 26.67 feet at 4:15 PM on September 8th as determined by a USGS high water mark survey.

Bradford County experienced significant flash flooding on the overnight period of April 26th into April 27th. The bulk of the damage was roadway related with most townships in the county reporting at least some flooded roads. Some bridges suffered damage, as well. The township wi…

Heavy rain with amounts of 3 to 7 inches fell from the 16th to the 18th. The rain was due to remnants from hurricane Ivan. All creeks and streams went out of their banks causing major problems. Early on the 18th more than half of the roads in the county were closed, prompting a s…

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto a road.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree onto a road.

Route 220 just south of New Albany had water over the roadway.

Multiple reports of flooded roadways in and around Wyalusing including US-6, PA-706, and Marsh Street. Area creeks were reported out of their banks.

A portion of Berwick Turnpike in Smithfield Township is down to one lane due to overflowing ditches.

Water is flowing over Elmira Street.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees and wires around South Creek Township.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree blocking a lane of Highway 6.

Significant road flooding occurred at Litchfield Road and Blackberry Lane, involving clogged pipes.

High water was washing over the Lee Road and Park Hollow Road intersection.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree on Brocktown Road.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree on Cook Road in Franklindale.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a few trees across northern portions of the county.

Snow accumulated between 4 and 11 inches.

Many streets and roads were flooded in and around Canton.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees on Route 220.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees in Herrick Township.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees on Route 467.

Water is flowing over Route 467 in several locations along Johnson Creek.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees on Route 14.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires on Brague Road.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires on Ulster Road.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down wires.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down and uprooted trees. One tree fell onto a roof.

Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees.

A trained spotter reported water over several roadways in New Albany.

Snow accumulated between 5 and 8 inches.

Snow accumulated between 4 and 8 inches.

Route 187 is flooded and washed out.

Numerous flooded roadways were occurring in South Waverly.

Washouts of Sheshequin Road were reported.

PA-118 in Fairmont Township was closed in multiple locations as a result of water rapidly flooding over the roadway.

A microburst with maximum winds up to 90 mph hit Athens Township near the NY border by the old Blue Swan Airport. The strong winds knocked down many branches along its path which was to the east southeast through parts of Sayre Borough and Athens Borough. The strongest damage was…