Pennsylvania, 2001Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 13, 2001
June 13, 2001 · NWS PBZ · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- 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 Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 13, 2:46 PM EST, 2 hours 49 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 2:46 PM EST, 2 hours 49 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
346 PM EDT WED JUN 13 2001
STORMS WITH HVY DWNPRS HAVE DVLPD AS PROJ ALONG RIDGE CNTYS IN SE
SXNS CWA...WILL HAVE THESE 3 CNTYS TO FFA THRU EVEING AS SLOW MOVING
PWS NR 1.5/LIFT/ LOW LVL MOISTURE ABOUNDS...WILL DISSIPATE AFT SS.
OTRW UPPER RIDGE AMPLIFIES OVER NERN US WHILE REMNANTS ALLISON MOVES
SLOWLY TWD ERN NC COAST. HUMID CONDS CONT. WILL KEEP 30 POPS AGAIN
THRS AFTN IN RDG CNTYS. ETA/AVN MDLS SIMILAR IN FRONTAL BNDRY
SLOWING UP IN ITS EWD MVMT FRI WHILE PLENTY OF MOISTURE BROUGHT NWD
FROM ALLISON INTO REGION BY FRI EVE WHEN PRECIP SHOULD ABOUND MORE.
EXPECT PRECIP TO LINGER BEHIND SYSTEM SATURDAY.
.PBZ...
MD...MDZ001-FLASH FLOOD WATCH TIL 9PM EDT THIS EVENING.
OH...NONE.
PA...NONE.
WV...WVZ023-041-FLASH FLOOD WATCH TIL 9PM EDT WED EVENING.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 13, 1:03 PM EST, 4 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
203 PM EDT WED JUN 13 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0810 PM 7 S CALDWELL OH WIND DAMAGE
06/12/01 NOBLE TREES DOWN REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENTThunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- June 13, 5:35 PM EST to 5:45 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County, Smithfield
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.800, -79.817
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and power lines across the southwest portion of the county. Minor damage to several homes from the wind and falling trees was also reported in the Fairchance and Collier areas.
- 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.
- Tornado in Nebraska, June 13, 20012 injured · $1.0 million · F4 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Minnesota, June 13, 20013 injured · $5.0 million · F3 · 14 events
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Minnesota, June 13, 2001$342,000 · F3 · 44 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 13, 2001$13 million · F1 · 48 events
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 13, 2001F2 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 13 to 14, 2001$167,000 · F1 · 5 events
- Tornado in Iowa, June 13, 2001$200,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 13, 2001$500,000 · 69 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 13, 2001$500,000 · 61 kt wind · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 13, 2001$500,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 13, 2001$500,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 13, 2001$300,000 · F0 · 7 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: 5251520.