Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- June 2, 5:25 PM EST to 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Gilbert
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 40.917, -75.433
Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 2, 2000
A severe thunderstorm knocked down trees and tree limbs across southern Monroe County from Gilbert east through Snydersville and Stroudsburg. Several roads were blocked by the downed trees.
Where it happened
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- Heat and drought
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- Marine and coastal
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS PHI wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm knocked down trees and tree limbs across southern Monroe County from Gilbert east through Snydersville and Stroudsburg. Several roads were blocked by the downed trees. About 9,500 homes and businesses lost power in Monroe and neighboring Northampton County.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Damaging Winds in Connecticut, June 2, 2000
- Flash Flood and Hail in New York, June 2, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in New York, June 2, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in New York, June 2, 2000
- Excessive Heat and Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Connecticut, June 2, 2000
- Flooding in Iowa, June 2 to 3, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Massachusetts, June 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 2, 2000
More
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, June 2000
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: 5153323.