Pennsylvania, 2001Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 10, 2001
July 10, 2001 · NWS PBZ · 7 events in 5 counties and zones
6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $79,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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 Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 10, 8:00 AM EST, 5 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 8:00 AM EST, 5 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
900 AM EDT TUE JUL 10 2001
ISSUED MID MORNING UPDATE TO DROP MENTION OF MORNING FOG AND BEEF
WORDING FOR THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON fAND TONIGHT. REST UNCHANGED.
...GIORDANO
.PBZ...
MD...NONE.
OH...NONE.
PA...NONE.
WV...NONE.
Thunderstorm Wind, Allegheny
- When
- July 10, 1:45 PM EST
- Where
- Allegheny County, Liberty
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.333, -79.883
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees in the Liberty and Glassport areas. Several homes and one parked boat were damaged in Liberty from falling trees. On Elizabeth Street in Liberty, a children's playground and pavilion were damaged. In nearby McKeesport, the thunderstorm winds also did some minor damage to a few radio towers. Several trees were also reported down in the Munhall area.
Thunderstorm Wind, Westmoreland
- When
- July 10, 2:10 PM EST
- Where
- Westmoreland County, West Newton
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.217, -79.767
Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- July 10, 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County, 5 mi NE of Connellsville
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.067, -79.517
Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.
Hail, Washington
- When
- July 10, 3:50 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, 3 mi W of Washington
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.180, -80.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- July 10, 4:30 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Prosperity
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -80.300
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- July 10, 4:45 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County, 2 mi E of Uniontown
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.900, -79.683
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- July 10, 4:55 PM EST
- Where
- Greene County, Waynesburg
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.900, -80.200
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.
- 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.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, July 10, 20011 death · 1.5 in hail · 13 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, July 10, 2001$3.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 10, 2001$2.5 million · 0.75 in hail · 2 events
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Wyoming, July 10, 2001F2 · 2 events
- Flash Flood and Hail in West Virginia, July 10 to 11, 2001$518,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
- Flash Flood in Wyoming, July 10, 2001$400,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, July 10 to 11, 2001$400,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 10 to 11, 20013 injured · $53,000 · 1.75 in hail · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, July 10, 2001$97,000 · 0.75 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 10, 2001$66,000 · 0.88 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Pennsylvania, July 10, 2001$60,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Vermont, July 10, 2001$50,000 · 1 in hail · 2 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: 5262475, 5262476, 5262477, 5262478, 5262479, 5262480, 5262481.