Low pressure crossed central Pennsylvania before rapidly intensifying as it pulled off the East Coast. As the storm pulled colder air in behind it, rain changed over to snow across much of central Pennsylvania. The northern tier of central PA counties received 6-12 inches of snowfall, with lesser amounts to the south. Blustery northwest winds developed as the storm intensified, with numerous reports of damage to trees and power lines. The most widespread wind damage was across southern PA.

High Wind in SOMERSET, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 01:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Somerset County.

High Wind in BEDFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 01:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Bedford County.

High Wind in FULTON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 01:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Fulton County.

High Wind in CAMBRIA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 01:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Cambria County.

High Wind in BLAIR, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 01:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Blair County.

High Wind in DAUPHIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A non-thunderstorm wind gust was measured at 59 mph at Harrisburg International Airport. Trees and wires were reported down across Dauphin County.

High Wind in FRANKLIN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Franklin County. A portion of a barn roof was peeled off near Edenville as well.

High Wind in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Lancaster County. A large tree fell onto a home in East Hempfield Township as well.

High Wind in LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Lebanon County. A large tree fell onto a vehicle in Lebanon as well.

High Wind in CUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Cumberland County. A tree fell onto a home on Oyster Mill Road near Camp Hill as well.

Winter Storm in MCKEAN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 01-MAR-18 22:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A winter storm produced 6 to 9 inches of snow across McKean County in a 12 hour period.

High Wind in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across York County.

High Wind in ADAMS, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Adams County.

High Wind in PERRY, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Perry County.

Winter Storm in WARREN, PENNSYLVANIA
From 01-MAR-18 22:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A winter storm produced 6 to 9 inches of snow across Warren County in a 12 hour period.

Winter Storm in POTTER, PENNSYLVANIA
From 01-MAR-18 22:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A winter storm produced 6 to 9 inches of snow across Potter County in a 12 hour period.

High Wind in SCHUYLKILL, PENNSYLVANIA
From 02-MAR-18 08:00:00 to 02-MAR-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Non-thunderstorm wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across Schuylkill County.