High winds in the wake of a strong cold front toppled numerous trees and power lines across the Lower Susquehanna Valley. A few trees fell onto vehicles, with some people narrowly escaping serious injury. Measured wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph were reported on several ASOS observations. In addition, the high winds resulted in widespread power outages with thousands of customers affected. Minor structural damage was also reported.

High Wind in FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across Franklin County which resulted in several power outages.

High Wind in ADAMS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across Adams County which resulted in several power outages.

High Wind in PERRY, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across Perry County which resulted in several power outages.

High Wind in SCHUYLKILL, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across Schuylkill County which resulted in several power outages.

High Wind in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across Lebanon County which resulted in several power outages.

High Wind in DAUPHIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Non-thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees, large branches and power lines across Dauphin County. A few trees fell on vehicles, but no injuries were reported. Over one thousand PPL customers were without power.

High Wind in CUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

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.

High Wind in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Non-thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees, large branches and power lines across Lancaster County. A few trees fell on vehicles, but no injuries were reported. Over one thousand PPL customers were without power.

High Wind in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
From 31-DEC-08 08:00:00 to 31-DEC-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Non-thunderstorm winds toppled trees, large branches and power lines across York County which resulted in several power outages.