Pennsylvania, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 2, 2000

June 2, 2000 · NWS PBZ · 27 events in 12 counties and zones

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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$103,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
27

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Venango

When
June 2, 1:20 PM EST
Where
Venango County, Oil City
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.433, -79.717

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Mercer

When
June 2, 1:30 PM EST
Where
Mercer County, Greenville
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.417, -80.383

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence

When
June 2, 2:00 PM EST
Where
Lawrence County, Ellwood City
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.867, -80.283

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Beaver

When
June 2, 2:24 PM EST to 2:35 PM EST
Where
Beaver County, Countywide
Property damage
$25,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
40.667, -80.333

Strong thunderstorms downed numerous trees and power lines across the county. In Baden, the strong winds lifted shingles from a roof and blew trees down onto a porch and a parked car. In Industry, a 60-foot tree was blown onto the Volunteer Fire Department hall, damaging the roof and gutters. In Beaver, a large oak tree was downed. At the height of the storm, approximately 2,000 customers across the county were without electricity. Most of the power outages were reported in Beaver, Aliquippa and Brighton Township.

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 2, 2:30 PM EST
Where
Butler County, 2 mi NE of Evans City
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.783, -80.033

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.

Hail, Allegheny

When
June 2, 2:55 PM EST
Where
Allegheny County, West View
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
40.517, -80.050

Hail, Allegheny

When
June 2, 3:02 PM EST
Where
Allegheny County, Imperial
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
40.450, -80.250

Hail, Jefferson

When
June 2, 3:05 PM EST
Where
Jefferson County, Frostburg
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
40.967, -79.033

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 2, 3:15 PM EST
Where
Butler County, Saxonburg
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.750, -79.800

Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree.

Thunderstorm Wind, Armstrong

When
June 2, 3:15 PM EST
Where
Armstrong County, Ford City
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.767, -79.533

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Hail, Allegheny

When
June 2, 3:25 PM EST
Where
Allegheny County, Penn Hills
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
40.500, -79.817

Hail, Allegheny

When
June 2, 3:25 PM EST
Where
Allegheny County, Perrysville
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
40.533, -80.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana

When
June 2, 3:32 PM EST to 3:45 PM EST
Where
Indiana County, Countywide
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.633, -79.133

Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 3:45 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Derry
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.333, -79.300

Thunderstorm winds downed several large trees near US Route 22.

Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana

When
June 2, 3:50 PM EST
Where
Indiana County, Clymer
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.667, -79.017

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Indiana

When
June 2, 4:05 PM EST
Where
Indiana County, Blairsville
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.400, -79.200

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 4:10 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Scottdale Arpt
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.117, -79.550

Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree.

Thunderstorm Wind, Venango

When
June 2, 4:13 PM EST
Where
Venango County, Kaneville
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.500, -79.717

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Hail, Venango

When
June 2, 4:20 PM EST
Where
Venango County, Nickleville
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
41.283, -79.667

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 4:20 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Greensburg
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.300, -79.550

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 4:20 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Stahlstown
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.150, -79.333

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Hail, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 4:21 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Scottdale
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
40.100, -79.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Clarion

When
June 2, 4:25 PM EST
Where
Clarion County, Tylersburg
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.383, -79.333

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 4:30 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Mt Pleasant
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.150, -79.550

Thunderstorm winds downed several large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
June 2, 4:40 PM EST
Where
Fayette County, Connellsville
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.017, -79.583

Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and power lines across town, blocking several roads.

Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland

When
June 2, 5:05 PM EST
Where
Westmoreland County, Tarrs
Property damage
$20,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.167, -79.600

Thunderstorm winds broke several house windows and blew part of a roof from a house. Winds also collapsed a carport attached to the house.

Hail, Fayette

When
June 2, 5:06 PM EST
Where
Fayette County, Farmington
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
39.800, -79.583

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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: 5153158, 5153159, 5153160, 5152290, 5152291, 5152292, 5152293, 5152294, 5152295, 5152382, 5152383, 5152384, 5152385, 5152386, 5152387, 5152388, 5152392, 5152389, 5152390, 5152393, 5152394, 5152395, 5152391, 5151914, 5151915, 5151916, 5151917.