Pennsylvania, 1994

Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 25, 1994

September 25, 1994 · 14 events in 8 counties and zones

8 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 14 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$605,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
14

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

8 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Mercer

When
September 25, 4:20 PM EST
Where
Mercer County, Jamestown
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.302, -80.258 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Crawford

When
September 25, 4:27 PM EST
Where
Crawford County, Jamestown
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.685, -80.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

,,,,,,,,Thunderstorm Winds Around 40 homes were damaged by a severe hail storm at Little Corners in Hayfield Township. Windows were broken and cars were damaged. Trees were also downed by thunderstorm winds.

Hail, Crawford

When
September 25, 4:37 PM EST
Where
Crawford County, Conneaut Lake
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.685, -80.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

,,,,,,,,Thunderstorm Winds Around 40 homes were damaged by a severe hail storm at Little Corners in Hayfield Township. Windows were broken and cars were damaged. Trees were also downed by thunderstorm winds.

Hail, Crawford

When
September 25, 5:00 PM EST
Where
Crawford County, Meadville
Measured
3.8 in hail
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
41.685, -80.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

,,,,,,,,Thunderstorm Winds Around 40 homes were damaged by a severe hail storm at Little Corners in Hayfield Township. Windows were broken and cars were damaged. Trees were also downed by thunderstorm winds.

Hail, Erie

When
September 25, 5:20 PM EST
Where
Erie County, Edinboro
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
42.118, -80.098 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
September 25, 5:35 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Murrysville
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
40.311, -79.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees and power lines down; roads were blocked.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence

When
September 25, 5:40 PM EST
Where
Lawrence County, New Castle
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
40.991, -80.334 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large limbs down, some on power lines.

Hail, Mercer

When
September 25, 5:55 PM EST
Where
Mercer County, Mercer
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.302, -80.258 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Erie

When
September 25, 5:55 PM EST
Where
Erie County, North East
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
42.118, -80.098 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Erie

When
September 25, 6:20 PM EST
Where
Erie County, Hammett
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.118, -80.098 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Venango

When
September 25, 6:40 PM EST
Where
Venango County, Franklin
Coordinates
41.401, -79.758 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
September 25, 6:40 PM EST
Where
Washington County, Washington
Coordinates
40.189, -80.248 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford

When
September 25, 7:54 PM EST
Where
Crawford County, Centerville
Coordinates
41.685, -80.106 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Clarion

When
September 25, 9:40 PM EST
Where
Clarion County, Shippenville
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
41.192, -79.421 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several reports of downed trees, one of which fell onto a car.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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: 10345709, 10343698, 10343699, 10343700, 10345775, 10345316, 10345696, 10345710, 10345776, 10345777, 10345226, 10345275, 10343701, 10343582.