Pennsylvania, 2000Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 18, 2000
May 18, 2000 · NWS CLE · 4 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Erie
- When
- May 18, 1:15 PM EST
- Where
- Erie County, Erie
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 42.117, -80.083
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees just south of Erie. One of the trees landed on a house and caused some roof damage.
Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford
- When
- May 18, 1:40 PM EST
- Where
- Crawford County, Cambridge Spgs
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.800, -80.067
Thunderstorm winds downed six trees in north central Crawford County near Cambridge Springs.
Hail, Crawford
- When
- May 18, 5:34 PM EST
- Where
- Crawford County, Atlantic
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.500, -80.350
Hail, Crawford
- When
- May 18, 5:48 PM EST
- Where
- Crawford County, Cochranton
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.517, -80.050
- 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.
- Heat in Texas, May 18, 20002 deaths · 2 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Michigan, May 18 to 19, 20001 death · 9 injured · $92,000 · 1.25 in hail · 15 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in New York, May 18, 2000$2.5 million · F2 · 41 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, May 18, 2000$76 million · 4.5 in hail · 30 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 18, 20001 death · 73 kt wind · 3 events
- Rip Current in California, May 18, 20001 death · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Flooding in Iowa, May 18, 2000$2.4 million · F0 · 28 events
- Wildfire in Alaska, May 18, 20009 injured · $250,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Wisconsin, May 18, 2000$1.4 million · 2 in hail · 34 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, May 18, 2000$4.0 million · 2.75 in hail · 10 events
- Flash Flooding in Michigan, May 18 to 20, 2000$3.0 million · 15 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, May 18, 2000$345,000 · F1 · 36 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: 5145651, 5145650, 5147123, 5145649.