Pennsylvania, 1990

Tornadoes in Pennsylvania, July 22, 1990

July 22, 1990 · 5 events in 3 counties and zones

5 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Beaver

When
July 22, 3:28 PM EST
Where
Beaver County
Rating
F1
Path length
3 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
40.550, -80.520

Tornado, Lawrence

When
July 22, 3:58 PM EST
Where
Lawrence County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
3 yd
Coordinates
41.100, -80.480

Tornado, Butler

When
July 22, 4:45 PM EST
Where
Butler County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
3 yd
Coordinates
41.030, -80.120

Tornado, Butler

When
July 22, 5:03 PM EST
Where
Butler County
Rating
F0
Path length
3.5 mi
Path width
3 yd
Coordinates
41.070, -80.170

Tornado, Butler

When
July 22, 6:15 PM EST
Where
Butler County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
3 yd
Coordinates
41.020, -80.100

What these are

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 10117183, 10117184, 10117185, 10117186, 10117397.