Severe storm results in damage, outages in Westmoreland, Allegheny

Tony Cherrone (facing) receives help from his son-in-law Chris Barkefelt as he removes debris around his Country View Drive, Penn Township, home on Thursday after a powerful storm ripped through the area Wednesday evening.

A line of trees are seen snapped in half at a home along Country View Drive in Penn Township on Thursday after a powerful storm ripped through the area Wednesday evening.

Dark storm clouds are seen Wednesday from the Smokey Bones parking lot in Greensburg.

Damage from a severe storm late Wednesday can be seen in the front yard of a home in Trafford.

A tree blocked a road near Harrison City on Wednesday evening as a powerful storm passed through Southwestern Pennsylvania.

This was the view from the deck of a home in Penn Township on Wednesday evening, with a wide, massive storm cloud see off in the distance.

Tony Cherrone cleans up debris around his Country View Drive, Penn Township, home on Thursday after a powerful storm ripped through the area Wednesday evening. Cherrone said the storm winds picked up a trampoline in his backyard and moved it 100 feet onto a patio.

Tony Cherrone cleans up debris around his Country View Drive, Penn Township, home on Thursday after a powerful storm ripped through the area Wednesday evening. Cherrone said the storm winds picked up a trampoline in his backyard and moved it 100 feet onto a patio.