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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

Heavy snow is expected in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges into Saturday causing hazardous travel conditions. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued. Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall are expected across portions of eastern Texas into Louisiana on Sunday. Read More >

A tornado moved from near Tionesta to north of Marienville, crossing the Allegheny River.  Seven people were injured and over 700 structures were damaged or destroyed.  Patterns of trees downed by the tornado showed the fan-like shape of a microburst next to the tornado track.
Source: NCDC Storm Data: May 1985; Volume 27, Number 5


Source: NCDC Storm Data: May 1985; Volume 27, Number 5