Storms in Pennsylvania in 1976
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Pennsylvania in 1976, 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 1976 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
- 104
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 26
- Damage
- $8.5 million
- Episodes
- 28
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 | 60 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 24 | 2 | 26 | $8.5 million |
| Hail | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1976
March 1976
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, March 5, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, March 7, 1976
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, March 21, 1976
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, March 27, 1976
April 1976
May 1976
June 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, June 1, 1976
- Hail in Pennsylvania, June 14, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 15, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 23, 1976
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, June 24, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, June 28, 1976
- Hail in Pennsylvania, June 29, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, June 30, 1976
July 1976
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 8, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 11, 1976
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 15, 1976
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, July 23, 1976
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 29, 1976
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 31, 1976
August 1976
September 1976
October 1976
More
Every year in PennsylvaniaEvery state in 1976Tornadoes in Pennsylvania in 197619751977
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.