Alert archive / Pennsylvania / 1986
Weather alerts in Pennsylvania, August 1986
34 weather alerts in August 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 34
- Warnings
- 34
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 7, 198611 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Venango | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Berks, Lehigh | 45 min |
| Aug 2, 2:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Berks, Lehigh | 67 min |
| Aug 2, 3:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Northampton | 64 min |
| Aug 2, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 67 min |
| Aug 5, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 60 min |
| Aug 5, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Perry | 30 min |
| Aug 5, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cumberland, Dauphin | 65 min |
| Aug 6, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Beaver | 70 min |
| Aug 6, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Juniata | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 3:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lawrence | 54 min |
| Aug 6, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny | 55 min |
| Aug 6, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny | 62 min |
| Aug 6, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Westmoreland | 60 min |
| Aug 6, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Westmoreland | 60 min |
| Aug 7, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Juniata | 35 min |
| Aug 7, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Armstrong, Westmoreland | 59 min |
| Aug 7, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Perry | 65 min |
| Aug 7, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Indiana, Jefferson | 62 min |
| Aug 7, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 55 min |
| Aug 7, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Clearfield, Elk | 78 min |
| Aug 7, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bradford | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lebanon | 60 min |
| Aug 7, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Lancaster | 65 min |
| Aug 7, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 55 min |
| Aug 15, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Butler | 60 min |
| Aug 15, 9:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie, Venango, Warren | 69 min |
| Aug 16, 12:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Butler | 70 min |
| Aug 16, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 55 min |
| Aug 23, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Butler | 60 min |
| Aug 23, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Armstrong, Westmoreland | 60 min |
| Aug 23, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Clearfield | 60 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 34 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dauphin County5
- Allegheny County4
- Westmoreland County4
- Butler County3
- Venango County2
- Berks County2
- Lehigh County2
- Crawford County2
- Lancaster County2
- Perry County2
- Juniata County2
- Armstrong County2
- Clearfield County2
- Montgomery County1
- Northampton County1
- York County1
- Cumberland County1
- Beaver County1
- Lawrence County1
- Indiana County1
- Jefferson County1
- Elk County1
- Bradford County1
- Lebanon County1
- Erie County1
- Warren County1
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.