High Wind in Pennsylvania, March 6, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

$5,000

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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.

High Wind

Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.

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

• High Wind in New York, March 6, 19975 deaths · 9 injured · 64 kt wind · 15 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 6, 19971 death · 59 kt wind · 10 events
• High Wind in New York, March 6, 19971 injured · $4.3 million · 22 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in Massachusetts, March 6, 1997$80,000 · 67 kt wind · 30 events
• Strong Wind in Maryland, March 6, 1997$150,000 · 14 events
• Heavy Snow in New York, March 6, 1997$81,000 · 9 events
• Strong Wind in Virginia, March 6, 1997$35,000 · 7 events
• Strong Wind in West Virginia, March 6, 1997$30,000 · 4 events
• High Wind and Strong Wind in New Jersey, March 6 to 7, 199763 kt wind · 24 events
• Heavy Snow in Ohio, March 6, 1997$30,000 · 1 event
• Winter Storm in Maine, March 6, 199721 events
• Heavy Snow in New York, March 6, 1997$22,000 · 3 events

Every storm in Pennsylvania in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, March 1997

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: 5613334.