Power Outage in Carlisle, PA

A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph downed multiple trees and powerlines on Sandbank Rd, Pine St, and across Dickinson Township.

Gusty west winds (40mph) following a cold frontal passage knocked down a single tree from a steep embankment across the 3800 block of Lisburn Road in Cumberland County. The tree brought down power lines and struck a truck that was traveling southbound on Lisburn Road. There were two occupants in the truck, one of whom was killed by the falling tree.

High winds caused widespread tree and power pole damage throughout the county, with numerous reports of power outages.

Thunderstorm winds estimated near 60 mph downed trees, wires and power poles in South Middlesex Township near Old Stonehouse/Hickory Road and Ridge Drive. Severe winds also caused minor to moderate damage to 3-4 homes in the same area.

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts between 55 and 65 mph toppled numerous trees and power lines across Cumberland County, especially in western part of the county outside of Carlisle. Downed utility poles closed U.S. Route 11/15 at the Summerdale Plaza in East Pennsboro Township. The high winds also caused isolated power outages.

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across Cumberland County. A few trees fell on vehicles, but no injuries were reported. Numerous power outages were also reported.

Thunderstorms knocked down trees and power lines south of Carlisle.

A moderate to heavy coating of ice was common across the entire Lower Susquehanna Valley, with over 64,000 power outages. Reports from emergency management officials, spotters and local web cams suggested a quarter to one-half inch of ice build-up, which brought down numerous trees and wires county-wide. ||A brief period of sleet was observed at the onset of precipitation, but the primary cause of the icing was freezing rain.

High winds behind a strong cold front knocked down trees throughout the county. Wires and power poles were also knocked down. Much of the damage occurred east of Carlisle.

Trees and power lines were down in Mt. Holly Springs.

Gusty west winds following a cold frontal passage knocked down a single tree from a steep embankment across the 3800 block of Lisburn Road in Cumberland County. The tree brought down power lines and struck a truck that was traveling southbound on Lisburn Road. There were two occupants in the truck, one of whom was killed by the falling tree.

Strong winds on the backside of a powerful coastal storm produced widespread gusts between 40 and 55 mph across Central Pennsylvania during the late-evening and into the overnight hours.

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines throughout the county.

Trees and Power Lines down. About 7500 persons in Mechanicsburg were without power from the downed power lines.