{"id":212825,"date":"2026-06-07T02:51:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T02:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212825\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T02:51:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T02:51:29","slug":"photos-videos-capture-storm-damage-in-western-pa-saturday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212825\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos, videos capture storm damage in Western Pa. Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intense wind, heavy rain cause damage throughout Western Pa.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBE HITTING THE 80S ONCE AGAIN. THANKS, MIKE. AND WE\u2019RE GETTING REPORTS OF DOWNED TREES AND WIRES THROUGHOUT SEVERAL SOUTHERN COUNTY COMMUNITIES, LIKE HERE IN 84 IN WASHINGTON COUNTY. ELMER AND DONNA JACKSON HEARD THE STORM MOVING THROUGH, AND WHEN IT WAS OVER, THEY LOOKED OUT THE BACK WINDOW AND SAW SEVERAL TREES JUST FLATTENED AND PART OF THEIR BACK DECK GONE OUT, BE SITTING THERE WATCHING TV. AND THE NEXT THING YOU KNOW, MY WIFE SAYS, GET IN THE BASEMENT. AND I LOOK OUT THE WINDOW. YOU SEE THIS BIG WALL OF WATER. NEXT THING. NO, THE TREES ARE I MEAN, THEY WERE LIKE SIDEWAYS. ELMER SAYS IT LOOKED LIKE STRAIGHT LINE DAMAGE TO HIM BECAUSE ALL OF THE TREES WERE PUSHED IN THE SAME DIRECTION. HE SAYS HE PLANTED THOSE TREES HIMSELF WHEN HE BUILT THEIR HOUSE 20 YEARS AGO. AND A VIEWER SHARED THIS VIDEO OF DAMAGE FROM THE WASHINGTON COUNTY AREA AS WELL. YOU CAN SEE THE DEBRIS AND DOWNED TREES. THIS IS NEAR THE BENTLEYVILLE COAL CENTER DAISY TOWN AREA. SEVERAL ROADS ARE CLOSED THROUGHOUT THAT AREA AND RIGHT NOW, WEST PENN POWER REPORTS MORE THAN 17,000 POWER OUTAGES ACROSS WASHINGTON COUNTY AND MORE THAN 25,000 OUTAGES IN FAYETTE COUNTY. WESTMORELAND COUNTY HAS MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Intense wind, heavy rain cause damage throughout Western Pa.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769019068_844_wtae.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WTAE logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 6:44 PM EDT Jun 6, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPennsylvania \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>High winds and rain resulted in damage across Western Pennsylvania on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>Viewers shared photos and videos with Pittsburgh&#8217;s Action News 4 showing downed trees and damage in their area. <\/p>\n<p>VIDEO: Storm damage in Washington County <\/p>\n<p>If you are in a safe area and can do so, please share your photos and videos by sending them to news@wtae.com. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t1<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Elmer Jackson <\/p>\n<p>Eighty Four, Pa., Washington County <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t2<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tCourtesy of Sam Schury <\/p>\n<p>Near the Bentleyville area, Washington County  <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t3<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tPer Teddie Watson<\/p>\n<p>Coal Center, Washington County<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t4<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tPer Teddie Watson<\/p>\n<p>Coal Center, Washington County<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t5<\/p>\n<p>South Connellsville Borough  <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t6<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tDairy Hause Facebook Page <\/p>\n<p> Ice cream stop in Westmoreland County now says they will be closed for the &#8220;foreseeable future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t7<\/p>\n<p>North Huntingdon, Westmoreland County<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Intense wind, heavy rain cause damage throughout Western Pa. 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