Moshannon State Forest
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Moshannon State Forest is a Pennsylvania State Forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #9. The main offices are located in the unincorporated village of Penfield in Huston Township, Clearfi
Sign for the Moshannon State Forest on Pennsylvania Route 504 in Centre County
A winter scene in Marion Brooks Natural Area
The Panther Rocks formation in Moshannon State Forest
The 1985 United States–Canada tornado outbreak, referred to as the Barrie tornado outbreak in Canada, was a major tornado outbreak that occurred in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario, on May 31
Moshannon State Forest
…has since been replaced by a thriving second growth forest of beech, yellow poplar, a variety of birch, oak, hickory, cherry, chestnut and maples. On May 31, 1985, a 2.2-mile-wide F4 tornado tore through part of the forest, destroying an estimated 88,000 trees. Elk State Forest (north…
The F5 tornado, seen shortly after exiting Wheatland, Pennsylvania
The extremely rain-wrapped tornado, as it appeared near Highway 400 in Barrie
A view of the completely destroyed Grand Valley Public Library, following the tornado. Amaranth St., the central street of Grand Valley, can be seen on the right.