Pennsylvania, 1990Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 5, 1990
July 5, 1990 · NWS HAR · 20 events in 12 counties and zones
14 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 20
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
14 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- July 5, 10:15 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 40.180, -80.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana
- When
- July 5, 10:38 AM CST
- Where
- Indiana County
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -78.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana
- When
- July 5, 11:07 AM CST
- Where
- Indiana County
- Coordinates
- 40.400, -79.200
Hail, Schuylkill
- When
- July 5, 11:10 AM CST
- Where
- Schuylkill County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.570, -76.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Schuylkill
- When
- July 5, 11:10 AM CST
- Where
- Schuylkill County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.580, -76.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Juniata
- When
- July 5, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Juniata County
- Coordinates
- 40.570, -77.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Perry
- When
- July 5, 11:40 AM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- 40.470, -77.130
Hail, Lehigh
- When
- July 5, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Lehigh County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -75.550
Tornado, Bucks
- When
- July 5, 12:45 PM EST
- Where
- Bucks County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 10 mi
- Path width
- 300 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.420, -75.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Cambria
- When
- July 5, 11:52 AM CST
- Where
- Cambria County
- Coordinates
- 40.480, -78.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Schuylkill
- When
- July 5, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Schuylkill County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.580, -76.180
Hail, Lehigh
- When
- July 5, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lehigh County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.520, -75.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland
- When
- July 5, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cumberland County
- Coordinates
- 40.170, -77.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- July 5, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 40.000, -77.100
Thunderstorm Wind, York
- When
- July 5, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Coordinates
- 40.080, -77.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Bucks
- When
- July 5, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Bucks County
- Coordinates
- 40.370, -74.950
Hail, York
- When
- July 5, 1:12 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.950, -76.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- July 5, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Coordinates
- 40.020, -79.900
Thunderstorm Wind, York
- When
- July 5, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Coordinates
- 39.920, -76.630
Hail, Washington
- When
- July 5, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -80.050
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 5, 19903 injured · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 5, 19903 injured · 1 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 5, 19901 injured · 73 kt wind · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 5, 19900.75 in hail · 13 events
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 5, 19905 events
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 5, 19903 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 5, 19901 in hail · 3 events
- Tornado and Hail in Montana, July 5, 1990F0 · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in Vermont, July 5, 19901 event
- Damaging Wind in Massachusetts, July 5, 199050 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Florida, July 5, 19900.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Delaware, July 5, 19900.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10116278, 10116279, 10116280, 10116281, 10116282, 10116283, 10116284, 10116285, 10116288, 10116286, 10116287, 10116289, 10116290, 10116291, 10116292, 10116293, 10116294, 10116295, 10116296, 10116297.