Yeah, it’s been *** busy Saturday across Western Pennsylvania and as Chandy mentioned, we do have two confirmed tornadoes, one in Westmoreland County. This was the warning that prompted in locations near Derry. Uh, this is now McChesneytown Lay Hannah has confirmed report from the National Weather Service. They have video. of *** tornado on the ground. They will be surveying Westmoreland County on Monday. Also *** confirmed tornado near Somerville in Jefferson County. They’ll be surveying there and back towards Knox and Clarion County tomorrow, so we’ll get official information on track and strength as we head through tomorrow.
NWS: Westmoreland, Jefferson counties confirm tornadoes after Saturday storms
Updated: 2:13 PM EDT Jul 19, 2026
Following intense storms in the region on Saturday, the National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down, with one being in Western Pennsylvania.WATCH PREVIOUS WEATHER REPORT IN THE PLAYFINDER ABOVEWeather officials said a tornado was confirmed to have touched down northeast of Latrobe near Stewart and Pandora roads in Westmoreland County. More: Get severe weather alerts for your countyInteractive radar: Track current conditions in your areaLearn how to enable automatic weather alerts on the WTAE appThe other was reported near Summerville in Jefferson County. The NWS said the tornadoes were determined based on video evidence of a funnel, which briefly made contact with the surface.A survey team will be sent to Westmoreland County sometime this week.
WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. —
Following intense storms in the region on Saturday, the National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down, with one being in Western Pennsylvania.
WATCH PREVIOUS WEATHER REPORT IN THE PLAYFINDER ABOVE
Weather officials said a tornado was confirmed to have touched down northeast of Latrobe near Stewart and Pandora roads in Westmoreland County.
The other was reported near Summerville in Jefferson County.
The NWS said the tornadoes were determined based on video evidence of a funnel, which briefly made contact with the surface.
A survey team will be sent to Westmoreland County sometime this week.