Pennsylvania, 2000Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, February 18 to 19, 2000
February 18 to 19, 2000 · NWS CTP · 35 events in 35 counties and zones
35 winter storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 35 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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- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 35
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.
Winter Storm, McKean
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- McKean forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.808, -78.569 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Low pressure developed over the Great Plains states and moved east across the Ohio Valley spreading a wintery mix of precipitation into Pennsylvania on Friday, the 18th. Snow fell across all central sections, accumulating around 3 to 5 inches over southern sections and 4 to 7 inches across the north. as the low tracked across Pennsylvania, precipitation turned to freezing rain and drizzle across southern sections late Friday and Friday night, forming a glaze on trees, untreated roads, walkways, and power lines. Schools were closed across much of the area. Accidents were numerous, and commerce was slowed.
Winter Storm, Adams
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Adams forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.872, -77.218 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Bedford
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Bedford forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.007, -78.490 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Blair
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Blair forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.481, -78.349 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Cambria
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Cambria forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.495, -78.714 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Cameron
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Cameron forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.437, -78.204 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Clearfield
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Clearfield forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.000, -78.474 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Columbia
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Columbia forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.049, -76.405 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Cumberland
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Cumberland forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.164, -77.266 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Dauphin
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Dauphin forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.415, -76.779 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Elk
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Elk forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.425, -78.649 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Franklin
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Franklin forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.927, -77.721 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Fulton
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Fulton forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.925, -78.113 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Huntingdon
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Huntingdon forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.417, -77.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Juniata
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Juniata forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.531, -77.402 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Lancaster
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lancaster forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.042, -76.248 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Lebanon
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lebanon forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.367, -76.458 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Mifflin
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Mifflin forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.610, -77.617 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Montour
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Montour forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.028, -76.659 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Northern Centre
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northern Centre forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.919, -77.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Northern Clinton
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northern Clinton forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.234, -77.638 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Northern Lycoming
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northern Lycoming forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.343, -77.064 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Northumberland
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Northumberland forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.852, -76.709 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Perry
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Perry forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.398, -77.262 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Potter
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Potter forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.745, -77.896 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Schuylkill
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Schuylkill forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.706, -76.216 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Snyder
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Snyder forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.770, -77.070 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Somerset
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Somerset forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.972, -79.028 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Southern Centre
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southern Centre forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.919, -77.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Southern Clinton
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southern Clinton forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.234, -77.638 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Southern Lycoming
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Southern Lycoming forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.343, -77.064 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Sullivan
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sullivan forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.446, -76.512 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Tioga
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Tioga forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.772, -77.254 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Union
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Union forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 40.963, -77.062 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, York
- When
- February 18, 8:00 AM EST to February 19, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- York forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.920, -76.726 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in West Virginia, February 18 to 21, 20003 deaths · $6.7 million · 30 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Ohio, February 18 to 21, 20001 death · $2.2 million · 11 events
- Flash Flooding in Kentucky, February 18, 20001 death · $35,000 · 13 events
- Winter Storm in New York, February 18 to 19, 20001 death · 10 events
- Flash Flooding in Kentucky, February 18, 2000$11 million · 12 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Pennsylvania, February 18 to 20, 2000$5.0 million · 6 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in West Virginia, February 18 to 19, 2000$2.0 million · 9 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Ohio, February 18 to 19, 2000$1.3 million · 0.75 in hail · 14 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Kentucky, February 18 to 21, 2000$1.6 million · 6 events
- Tornado in Arkansas, February 18, 20009 injured · F1 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, February 18, 2000$1.0 million · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, February 18, 2000$387,000 · F0 · 13 events
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: 5133532, 5133533, 5133534, 5133535, 5133536, 5133627, 5133628, 5133629, 5133630, 5133631, 5133632, 5133633, 5133634, 5133635, 5133636, 5133637, 5133638, 5133639, 5133640, 5133641, 5133642, 5133643, 5133644, 5133645, 5133646, 5133647, 5133648, 5133649, 5133650, 5133651, 5133652, 5133653, 5133654, 5133655, 5133656.