Special Weather Statements in Pennsylvania
18,476 special weather statements since 1986. 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 special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 18,476
- Busiest year
- 20111,593 special weather statements
- Average year
- 972over 19 years on file
Over time
By year
Only statements with a storm outline are archived, which offices began using widely after 2006.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lancaster County720
- Clearfield County685
- Centre County681
- Allegheny County627
- Berks County620
- York County565
- Cambria County553
- Clinton County553
- Westmoreland County553
- Blair County522
- Schuylkill County509
- Butler County507
- Somerset County506
- Huntingdon County503
- Warren County500
- Mifflin County499
- Lycoming County497
- Lehigh County488
- Lebanon County487
- Franklin County485
- Chester County484
- Monroe County484
- Montgomery County483
- Armstrong County478
- Dauphin County477
- Beaver County469
- Tioga County466
- McKean County460
- Carbon County456
- Cameron County454
- Northampton County454
- Philadelphia County450
- Potter County448
- Adams County447
- Bedford County447
- Elk County447
- Cumberland County443
- Union County439
- Sullivan County437
- Delaware County436
27 more counties
- Indiana County420
- Fulton County418
- Snyder County416
- Mercer County415
- Bucks County412
- Fayette County412
- Jefferson County405
- Susquehanna County401
- Lawrence County399
- Columbia County398
- Juniata County397
- Venango County392
- Washington County389
- Bradford County387
- Montour County378
- Clarion County369
- Perry County363
- Northumberland County360
- Wayne County355
- Luzerne County341
- Crawford County323
- Pike County311
- Erie County306
- Lackawanna County304
- Forest County301
- Greene County295
- Wyoming County255
The latest special weather statements
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 6:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Northumberland, Schuylkill | 57 min |
| Sep 13, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Centre | 16 min |
| Sep 13, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Bradford | 39 min |
| Sep 13, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Clearfield | 38 min |
| Sep 13, 6:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Elk | 39 min |
| Sep 13, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Cameron, Potter | 49 min |
| Sep 13, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Clearfield | 41 min |
| Sep 9, 8:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BGM | Bradford | 39 min |
| Sep 9, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Warren | 30 min |
| Sep 9, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Warren | 23 min |
| Sep 9, 5:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 64 min |
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.