Pennsylvania, 2000Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, July 14, 2000
July 14, 2000 · NWS PBZ · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
Thunderstorms producing torrential rains moved across western Pennsylvania, dropping between 2 and 3 inches of rain across portions of Indiana, Armstrong and Westmoreland Counties.
Every event with a place to put it; 3 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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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Thunderstorms producing torrential rains moved across western Pennsylvania, dropping between 2 and 3 inches of rain across portions of Indiana, Armstrong and Westmoreland Counties.
Flash Flood, Indiana
- When
- July 14, 4:00 PM EST to 6:30 PM EST
- Where
- Indiana County, Blairsville
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.652, -79.087 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Minor road flooding was reported in the Blairsville area.
Flash Flood, Armstrong
- When
- July 14, 4:00 PM EST to 6:30 PM EST
- Where
- Armstrong County, Apollo
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.812, -79.464 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Minor road and basement flooding was reported in the Apollo area.
Flash Flood, Westmoreland
- When
- July 14, 4:00 PM EST to 6:30 PM EST
- Where
- Westmoreland County, Vandergrift
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.311, -79.467 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Minor road flooding was reported in the Vandergrift area.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in Louisiana, July 14 to 22, 20005 deaths · 1 event
- Heat in Missouri, July 14 to 16, 20003 deaths · 3 events
- Heat in Alabama, July 14 to 21, 20002 deaths · 2 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Maryland, July 14 to 15, 20001 death · $659,000 · 1.75 in hail · 23 events
- Heat in Mississippi, July 14, 20001 death · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Hail in Ohio, July 14, 20001 injured · $850,000 · 1.75 in hail · 54 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in New York, July 14, 2000$6.3 million · 8 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 14, 2000$1.3 million · 2.5 in hail · 24 events
- Tornado in Kentucky, July 14, 20001 injured · $500,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 14, 2000$238,000 · 2.75 in hail · 29 events
- Wildfire and Hail in South Dakota, July 14, 2000$275,000 · 1 in hail · 7 events
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, July 14, 2000$300,000 · 1 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: 5163405, 5163406, 5163407.