Storms in Pennsylvania in 1974
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Pennsylvania in 1974, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Pennsylvania in 1974 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 128
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Damage
- $125,000
- Episodes
- 25
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 103 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 7 | 0 | 3 | $125,000 |
Every episode, month by month
April 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, April 1, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, April 2, 1974
- Hail in Pennsylvania, April 3, 1974
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, April 14, 1974
May 1974
June 1974
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 10, 1974
- Hail in Pennsylvania, June 16, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 21, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 30, 1974
July 1974
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 2, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 3, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 10, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 14, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 28, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 29, 1974
August 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 2, 1974
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, August 4, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 9, 1974
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, August 17, 1974
September 1974
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 3, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 13, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 29, 1974
November 1974
December 1974
More
Every year in PennsylvaniaEvery state in 1974Tornadoes in Pennsylvania in 197419731975
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.