NWS: Microburst Caused Heavy Damage, Stranded Golfers At Quicksilver Golf Club

MCDONALD, PA. (KDKA) — A golf club in Washington County is closed today as it cleans up severe damage from last night’s storms.
When the severe weather hit the Quicksilver Golf Club in McDonald on Thursday evening, fierce winds and driving rain lasted for more than 20 minutes. The National Weather Service now says the storm that hit was a microburst, as was speculated by many who were at the club at the time.
NWS officials say winds between 60-70 miles per hour caused the damage to t