Pennsylvania, 1992Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, August 8, 1992
August 8, 1992 · NWS ERI · 13 events in 8 counties and zones
7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 11
- Property damage
- $275,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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
7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Erie
- When
- August 8, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Erie County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.180, -80.000
Tornado, Lawrence
- When
- August 8, 5:08 PM EST
- Where
- Lawrence County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Injuries
- 11 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 41.100, -80.480
Tornado, Lawrence
- When
- August 8, 5:20 PM EST
- Where
- Lawrence County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 150 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -80.350
Hail, Erie
- When
- August 8, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Erie County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.980, -79.900
Hail, Erie
- When
- August 8, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Erie County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.920, -79.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Erie
- When
- August 8, 3:24 PM PST
- Where
- Erie County
- Coordinates
- 42.180, -80.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Erie
- When
- August 8, 4:02 PM PST
- Where
- Erie County
- Coordinates
- 41.970, -80.170
Hail, Venango
- When
- August 8, 6:18 PM CST
- Where
- Venango County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.520, -79.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford
- When
- August 8, 4:27 PM PST
- Where
- Crawford County
- Coordinates
- 41.630, -80.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Mercer
- When
- August 8, 5:00 PM PST
- Where
- Mercer County
- Coordinates
- 41.420, -80.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana
- When
- August 8, 9:12 PM PST
- Where
- Indiana County
- Coordinates
- 40.520, -79.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- August 8, 9:35 PM PST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Coordinates
- 40.100, -79.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Cambria
- When
- August 8, 11:30 PM PST
- Where
- Cambria County
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -78.870
- 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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 8, 1992$25,000 · F0 · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 8, 19921.75 in hail · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 8, 19920.75 in hail · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, August 8, 19921.75 in hail · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, August 8, 19920.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Mississippi, August 8, 19920.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in North Dakota, August 8, 19920.75 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, August 8, 19921 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: 10154941, 10115474, 10115475, 10154946, 10154947, 10115470, 10115471, 10154948, 10115472, 10115473, 10115476, 10115477, 10118577.