Pennsylvania, 1992

Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 11, 1992

August 11, 1992 · NWS PHL · 26 events in 13 counties and zones

26 thunderstorm wind, 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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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
26

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

26 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Beaver

When
August 11, 12:30 AM PST
Where
Beaver County
Coordinates
40.630, -80.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset

When
August 11, 10:30 AM PST
Where
Somerset County
Coordinates
39.880, -79.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
August 11, 11:00 AM PST
Where
Fayette County
Coordinates
39.830, -79.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 11:12 AM PST
Where
Berks County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
40.570, -75.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Lehigh

When
August 11, 11:40 AM PST
Where
Lehigh County
Coordinates
40.580, -75.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Schuylkill

When
August 11, 11:56 AM PST
Where
Schuylkill County
Coordinates
40.570, -76.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland

When
August 11, 12:00 PM PST
Where
Cumberland County
Coordinates
40.300, -76.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Schuylkill

When
August 11, 12:10 PM PST
Where
Schuylkill County
Measured
57 kt (66 mph)
Coordinates
40.600, -76.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Lebanon

When
August 11, 12:15 PM PST
Where
Lebanon County
Coordinates
40.370, -76.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 12:25 PM PST
Where
Berks County
Coordinates
40.500, -75.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbia

When
August 11, 12:25 PM PST
Where
Columbia County
Coordinates
40.800, -76.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Dauphin

When
August 11, 12:30 PM PST
Where
Dauphin County
Coordinates
40.270, -76.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 12:45 PM PST
Where
Berks County
Coordinates
40.370, -76.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Schuylkill

When
August 11, 12:45 PM PST
Where
Schuylkill County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
40.820, -75.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Luzerne

When
August 11, 12:45 PM PST
Where
Luzerne County
Coordinates
41.000, -76.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 12:45 PM PST
Where
Berks County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
40.580, -75.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Lehigh

When
August 11, 12:52 PM PST
Where
Lehigh County
Coordinates
40.520, -75.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 12:53 PM PST
Where
Berks County
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
40.330, -75.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
August 11, 1:00 PM PST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
40.330, -75.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 1:05 PM PST
Where
Berks County
Coordinates
40.550, -75.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
August 11, 1:07 PM PST
Where
Montgomery County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
40.250, -75.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Lehigh

When
August 11, 1:20 PM PST
Where
Lehigh County
Coordinates
40.500, -75.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Schuylkill

When
August 11, 1:23 PM PST
Where
Schuylkill County
Coordinates
40.750, -76.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Berks

When
August 11, 1:26 PM PST
Where
Berks County
Measured
88 kt (101 mph)
Coordinates
40.330, -75.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
August 11, 1:28 PM PST
Where
Montgomery County
Coordinates
40.180, -75.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Philadelphia

When
August 11, 1:30 PM PST
Where
Philadelphia County
Measured
87 kt (100 mph)
Coordinates
39.950, -75.170

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.

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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: 10118580, 10118581, 10118582, 10118583, 10118584, 10118585, 10118586, 10118587, 10118588, 10118589, 10118590, 10118591, 10114088, 10114089, 10114090, 10118592, 10114091, 10114092, 10114093, 10114094, 10114095, 10114096, 10114097, 10114098, 10114099, 10114100.