Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- June 5, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- County
- Coordinates
- 42.150, -80.170
Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, June 5, 1975
5 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $253,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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.
Event by event
5 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland
- When
- June 5, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Westmoreland County
- Coordinates
- 40.600, -79.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Cambria
- When
- June 5, 12:23 PM CST
- Where
- Cambria County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.330, -78.920
Tornado, Centre
- When
- June 5, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Centre County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.750, -77.920
Tornado, Centre
- When
- June 5, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Centre County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 40.930, -77.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Luzerne
- When
- June 5, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Luzerne County
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -76.150
Tornado, Cambria
- When
- June 5, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Cambria County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 40.480, -78.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Cambria
- When
- June 5, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cambria County
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -78.670
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- June 5, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.070, -76.300
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, June 5, 1975
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 5, 1975
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 5, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 5, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 5, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 5, 1975
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 5, 1975
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 5, 1975
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 5, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 5, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 5, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 5, 1975
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10114626, 10114627, 10114628, 10114629, 10114630, 10114631, 10114632, 10114633, 10114634.