Pennsylvania, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 10, 1995

May 10, 1995 · 13 events in 11 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 13 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
$17,000
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.

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Event by event

11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Erie

When
May 10, 1:05 PM EST
Where
Erie County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
42.118, -80.098 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Warren

When
May 10, 3:30 PM EST
Where
Warren County, Sheffield
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.815, -79.274 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail from pea- to golf ball-size fell in Sheffield.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
May 10, 3:56 PM EST
Where
Fayette County, Belle Vernon
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
39.920, -79.647 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
May 10, 4:18 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, West Newton
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.311, -79.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
May 10, 4:22 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Vandergrift
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.311, -79.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana

When
May 10, 4:35 PM EST
Where
Indiana County, Indiana
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.652, -79.087 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Somerset

When
May 10, 4:40 PM EST
Where
Somerset County, New Centerville
Coordinates
39.972, -79.028 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winds downed trees near New Centerville.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cambria

When
May 10, 5:06 PM EST
Where
Cambria County, Johnstown
Coordinates
40.495, -78.714 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were blown down in Johnstown. A tree fell on a car in Westmont.

Thunderstorm Wind, McKean

When
May 10, 5:10 PM EST
Where
McKean County, Derrick
Coordinates
41.808, -78.569 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees and power lines were down in Derrick five miles east of Bradford.

Thunderstorm Wind, Beaver

When
May 10, 5:20 PM EST
Where
Beaver County, Beaver
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.682, -80.349 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Clearfield

When
May 10, 5:25 PM EST
Where
Clearfield County, Mahaffey
Coordinates
41.000, -78.474 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winds downed trees on Route 219 near Mahaffey.

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
May 10, 5:30 PM EST
Where
Butler County, Mars
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
40.912, -79.913 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
May 10, 5:40 PM EST
Where
Butler County, Saxonburg
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.912, -79.913 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

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.

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

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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: 10345779, 10345249, 10345819, 10345317, 10345318, 10345690, 10345428, 10343468, 10345634, 10343785, 10343602, 10343931, 10343932.