Thunderstorm Wind, York
- When
- August 13, 2:45 PM EST
- Where
- York County, West Manheim
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.717, -76.917
Trees were reported down in West Manheim and Fairview.
Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, August 13, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS State College, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 13, 2:00 PM EST, 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 2:00 PM EST, 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 300 PM EDT MON AUG 13 2001 SHORTWAVE TROF/FRONT DROPPING THROUGH ERN ONTARIO WILL CONTINUE TO HELP INITIATE SCT SHWRS/TSTMS IN THE STILL MOIST AMS ACROSS THE REGION. IN VICINITY OF STALLED FRONT AND HIGHER LOW LEVEL MOISTURE...WILL CONTINUE MENTION OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS OVER LOWER SUSQ BREAKOUT. AFTER TONIGHT CWA ENTERS A PD OF DRY WEATHER THROUGH FRI. NO CHANGE FROM YESTERDAYS EXTENDED FCST WITH HPC MDM RANGE PROGS SHOWING FRONTAL PASSAGE EXPECTED FRI WITH ANOTHER ON SUN. NEXT MON IS POST FRONTAL WITH SFC HIGHT IN PLACE. CTP...NONE. GARTNER
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
- Heat in Texas, August 13, 2001
- Rip Current in Indiana, August 13, 2001
- Flash Flood in Virginia, August 13, 2001
- Lightning Strikes in New York, August 13, 2001
- Lightning Strike in New Jersey, August 13, 2001
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, August 13, 2001
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 13, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Arizona, August 13, 2001
- Lightning Strike in New Jersey, August 13, 2001
- Flash Flood and Flooding in New York, August 13, 2001
- High Surf in Hawaii, August 13 to 14, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New York, August 13, 2001
More
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, August 2001
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: 5260580.