Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Pennsylvania, May 1988

27 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1988. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1988. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 27
Busiest day: May 16, 19887 severe thunderstorm warnings

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
May 9, 6:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie	60 min
May 9, 7:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Mercer	43 min
May 10, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Lancaster	59 min
May 10, 6:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Dauphin	61 min
May 10, 7:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Lancaster	61 min
May 10, 7:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Chester	31 min
May 10, 8:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Chester, Montgomery	41 min
May 10, 9:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Chester, Montgomery	45 min
May 10, 9:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Delaware	41 min
May 10, 9:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Bucks, Chester, Montgomery	53 min
May 13, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Northumberland	66 min
May 15, 9:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Mercer	40 min
May 15, 9:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie	81 min
May 15, 10:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie, Warren	69 min
May 15, 10:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie, Warren	67 min
May 15, 10:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie, Warren	61 min
May 15, 10:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie	49 min
May 16, 2:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Fulton	62 min
May 17, 3:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	York	57 min
May 22, 5:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia	43 min
May 23, 3:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Cumberland	52 min
May 23, 4:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CTP	Adams	46 min
May 23, 8:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Washington	75 min
May 23, 9:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Allegheny, Beaver	60 min
May 23, 9:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Butler	60 min
May 23, 10:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Bucks	39 min
May 23, 11:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Clearfield, Elk	60 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.