Thunderstorm Wind, Pike
- When
- June 2, 2:40 PM EST
- Where
- Pike County, 3.61 mi NNE of Milford
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 41.370, -74.800
Trees fell on wires.
Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 2, 2007
Warm and humid conditions were in place across much of Northeast Pennsylvania as a weak upper level disturbance crossed the area during the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms developed in the moderately unstable airmass, and a few of the storms reached severe limits.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS BGM wrote it up.
Warm and humid conditions were in place across much of Northeast Pennsylvania as a weak upper level disturbance crossed the area during the afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms developed in the moderately unstable airmass, and a few of the storms reached severe limits.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Binghamton, NY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 2, 1:54 PM EST, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 1:54 PM EST, 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 254 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 .SYNOPSIS... WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD AND CAUSE AN AREA OF RAIN TO DEVELOP FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVER THE REGION BY SUNDAY EVENING...WITH SHOWERS LINGERING INTO MONDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL SWING THROUGH THE AREA ON TUESDAY WITH A CONTINUED CHANCE FOR SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER TO START OFF NEXT WEEK WITH READINGS IN THE 60S AND 70S. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... ANOTHER LATE SPRING DAY...ANOTHER ROUND OF MINOR SCATTERED PULSE TYPE CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY TO DEAL WITH IN THE CONDITIONALLY UNSTABLE AIRMASS OVER THE REGION. ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING WITH DIURNAL STABILIZATION OF THE BOUNDARY LAYER AND LACK OF FORCING. NO CHANGE IN AIRMASS...AND AREAS OF VALLEY FOG EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN. LOW TEMPERATURES SIMILAR TO LAST NIGHT WITH BLENDED MOS HAVING A GOOD HANDLE ON U/50S RURAL VALLEYS AND LOW 60S METRO AREAS AND HILLTOPS. && .SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... TS BARRY IS PROGGED TO MOVE NORTH ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH MONDAY. NAM/GFS DIFFER IN SPEED AND TIMING OF FEATURE... BUT OVERALL SHOW THE UPPER LEVEL PART OF THE SYSTEM PHASING SOMEWHAT WITH THE DEEP CUTOFF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GTLKS. HAVE FOLLOWED MORE OF AN SREF MEAN PMSL FIELD WHICH SEEMS TO LINE UP WELL WITH LATEST TPC TRACK FOR TIMING. FIRST THING TO CONTEND WITH WILL BE VORT LOBE ROTATING NORTH OF THE MAIN PART OF THE REMNANT SYSTEM. BOTH NAM/GFS CAPTURE THIS FEATURE...AND ILLUSTRATE THAT SHOWER ACTIVITY COULD DEVELOP OVER NEPA AND SRN NY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY WITH MORE WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY THEN DEVELOPING BY SUNDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE NIGHT. ALSO LOOKS UNSTABLE ENOUGH IN THE MORNING FOR MENTION OF THUNDER...BUT THEN RIDGING AHEAD OF THE SFC LOW...ALONG WITH THICK CLOUD SHIELD WILL CURTAIL CONVECTIVE CHANCES DURING THE AFTERNOON. ACTUALLY HAVE CHANGED FCST TO GO WITH PREDOMINANT STRATIFORM RAIN VERSUS SHOWERS FOR SUNDAY NIGHT. MODELS INDICATING SOME DECENT LIFT INTO A JET ENTRANCE REGION WITH A PSEUDO TROPICAL AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS CNY TO CARRY MENTION OF HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT SUNDAY. THEN... A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH THE GREAT LAKES CUTOFF LOW WILL SWING THROUGH...FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT PROGGED ON TUESDAY TO KEEP CHANCES FOR SHOWERS GOING RIGHT THROUGH THIS PERIOD. AS BARRY LIFTS OUT...BRIEF WEAK RIDGING TAKES OVER MON NIGHT...SO HAVE NOT REMOVED POPS...BUT LOWERED THEM CONSIDERABLY AS THIS LOOKS TO BE A RELATIVE BREAK BEFORE CFP ON TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLING OFF THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD...AND FOLLOWED MOS TEMPS FAIRLY CLOSE. && .LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/... DEEP EAST COAST TROUGH...ANCHORED TO A DEEP UPPER LOW OVER HUDSON BAY LIFTS NORTHEAST ON WEDNESDAY WITH A TROUGH DIGGING OVER THE WESTERN CONUS FORCING A RIDGE TO BUILD ALONG THE EAST COAST. THIS WILL BRING A DRAMATIC WARMUP AS WE HEAD TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK. TUESDAY NIGHT WELL SEE SOME LEFTOVER SHOWERS AS A SHORTWAVE ROTATES AROUND THE BASE OF THE HUDSON BAY LOW. AFTER THIS PRECIP WINDS DOWN WEDNESDAY MORNING...WELL SEE CLEARING AND SOMEWHAT COOL WEATHER WITH WEDNESDAY HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO NEAR 70. DEEP SOUTHWEST FLOW GETS GOING WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A WARM FRONT MOVING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE. BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON TEMPS WARM INTO THE 70S...AND BY FRIDAY AS T850 RISES ABOVE 15C...HIGHS WILL REACH INTO THE 80S. A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOLLOWED BY CLEARING AND SOMEWHAT COOLER CONDITIONS FOR SATURDAY...ALTHOUGH TEMPS WILL STILL BE WARMER THAN NORMAL. && .AVIATION /18Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... VERY SIMILAR SETUP TO YESTERDAY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN AREAS ATTM. RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE AT ALL SITES EXCEPT SYR THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BUT WITH ISOLATED COVERAGE...HAVE USED CB GROUPS IN THIS PACKAGE. CONVECTION DIMINISHES/PULLS SOUTHEAST AFTER SUNSET LEAVING VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE VSBY RESTRICTIONS IN FOG DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. IFR POSSIBLE AT ELM/AVP WITH MVFR ELSEWHERE. MORE CLOUD COVER MOVES IN BY DAWN SUNDAY...BRINGING VFR SHOWERS TO ELM/BGM AND MVFR SHOWERS /DUE TO VSYBS/ TO AVP AND JUST LOWERING VFR CIGS FOR ITH/SYR/RME. EXPECT DETERIORATING CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD MVFR RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT WITH WIDESPREAD MVFR RESTRICTIONS IN SHRA/FOG LIKELY. THIS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY. HEAVIER SHOWERS SHOULD PULL OUT FOR MONDAY NIGHT WITH POSSIBLE RESTRICTIONS FROM FOG LEFT BEHIND FOR MONDAY NIGHT. ON TUESDAY...SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS MAY AGAIN BRING RESTRICTIONS THROUGHOUT THE TAF SITES...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS /OUTSIDE OF MORNING FOG/ WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER OVER THE NORTHERN SITES ARE EXPECTED FOR WEDNESDAY. && .BGM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... PA...NONE. NY...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...JAB NEAR TERM...JAB SHORT TERM...JAB LONG TERM...JMA AVIATION...JMA
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 2:30 PM EST, 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 330 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 NYZ009-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044-047- 048-072-031930- NORTHERN ONEIDA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG-TOMPKINS-MADISON- SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA-BROOME-DELAWARE- SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE-WYOMING-LACKAWANNA- LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- 330 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK...SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS EVENING. STORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. A FEW STORM CELLS WILL ALSO PRODUCE SMALL HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS DEVELOPING ON SUNDAY WILL LEAD TO A WIDESPREAD RAINFALL DURING THE LATTER HALF OF SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT AS THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY MOVE NORTH ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD. RAINFALL BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE EAST OF INTERSTATE 81...ESPECIALLY FOCUSED OVER THE WESTERN CATSKILLS AND NORTHERN POCONOS BY MONDAY NIGHT. UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED FROM WEST CENTRAL TO NORTH CENTRAL NEW YORK. THIS RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO MAINLY BE BENEFICIAL TO THE REGION AFTER A FEW WEEKS OF MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS... WITH A LOW POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NYZ015>018-031930- YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA- 330 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW YORK. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOWERS DEVELOPING ON SUNDAY WILL LEAD TO A WIDESPREAD RAINFALL DURING SUNDAY NIGHT AS THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY MOVE NORTH ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD. UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE FINGER LAKES REGION. THIS RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO MAINLY BE BENEFICIAL TO THE REGION AFTER A FEW WEEKS OF MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS...WITH A LOW POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 1:14 PM EST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 214 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 NYZ036-045-021915- CHENANGO NY-MADISON NY- 214 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 210 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OTSELIC...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... SOUTH LEBANON AND LEBANON AT 225 PM EDT... EATON AND PIERCEVILLE AT 230 PM EDT... SMYRNA AT 235 PM EDT... EARLVILLE AND HAMILTON AT 240 PM EDT... POOLVILLE AND SHERBURNE AT 245 PM EDT... HUBBARDSVILLE AT 250 PM EDT... COLUMBUS AT 305 PM EDT... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 1:31 PM EST, 1 hour 9 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 231 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 PAZ043-044-021930- LACKAWANNA PA-WYOMING PA- 231 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 227 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EVANS FALLS THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... EATONVILLE AND VERNON AT 250 PM EDT... TUNKHANNOCK AT 300 PM EDT... CENTER MORELAND AT 315 PM EDT... OSTERHOUT AT 325 PM EDT... FALLS AND LAKE WINOLA AT 330 PM EDT... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 1:35 PM EST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 235 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 NYZ045-021915- CHENANGO NY- 235 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 231 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OTSELIC...AND MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... PLYMOUTH AT 310 PM EDT... NORTH NORWICH AND SOUTH PLYMOUTH AT 315 PM EDT... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 1:43 PM EST, 57 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 243 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 NYZ045-021930- CHENANGO NY- 243 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 235 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SMITHVILLE FLATS...AND MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... SMITHVILLE FLATS AT 300 PM EDT... MC DONOUGH AT 310 PM EDT... GREENE AT 315 PM EDT... SMITHVILLE CENTER AT 325 PM EDT... BRISBEN AND TYNER AT 330 PM EDT... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 1:46 PM EST, 54 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 246 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 NYZ046-021930- OTSEGO NY- 246 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 243 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EXETER CENTER...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... RICHFIELD SPRINGS AT 255 PM EDT... OAKSVILLE AT 300 PM EDT... COOPERSTOWN AT 310 PM EDT... SPRINGFIELD AT 320 PM EDT... EAST SPRINGFIELD AND MIDDLEFIELD AT 325 PM EDT... CHERRY VALLEY AT 330 PM EDT... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 1:58 PM EST, 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 258 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 NYZ045-046-022000- CHENANGO NY-OTSEGO NY- 258 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COLUMBUS...AND MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... LAMBS CORNERS AND SOUTH EDMESTON AT 310 PM EDT... PITTSFIELD AT 320 PM EDT... EDMESTON AT 325 PM EDT... NEW LISBON AT 340 PM EDT... BURLINGTON AT 350 PM EDT... HARTWICK AND MT VISION AT 400 PM EDT... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 135 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:41 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Texas, June 2 to 3, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Vermont, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Colorado, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 2, 2007
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, June 2, 2007
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 2, 2007
- Hail in Maine, June 2, 2007
More
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, June 2007
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 44318.