Hail, Lawrence
- When
- May 25, 9:00 PM EST
- Where
- Lawrence County, New Castle
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.000, -80.350
Hail in Pennsylvania, May 25, 2001
4 hail, 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
- 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.
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 May 25, 8:08 PM EST, 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 25, 8:08 PM EST, 52 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 908 PM EDT FRI MAY 25 2001 WILL UPDATE ZONES TO REMOVE MENTION OF THUNDER AND LOWER POPS OVERNIGHT. MAIN BAND OF SHOWERS HAS MOVED OFF TO THE EAST. DRY SLOT PRODUCING A BREAK IN THE CLOUDS. SOME EARLY MORNING FOG MAY RESULT FROM THE COMBINATION OF THE WET GROUND AND THE BREAK IN THE CLOUDINESS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL RESUME SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE HEATING OF T=HE DAY. RSD .PBZ... MD...NONE. OH...NONE. PA...NONE. WV...NONE.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Lawrence
- When
- May 25, 9:10 PM EST
- Where
- Lawrence County, 5 mi S of New Wilmington
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.067, -80.383
Hail, Mercer
- When
- May 25, 9:10 PM EST
- Where
- Mercer County, Jackson Center
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.267, -80.150
Hail, Mercer
- When
- May 25, 9:15 PM EST
- Where
- Mercer County, Mercer
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.233, -80.233
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Maryland, May 25, 2001
- Hail in Florida, May 25, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 25, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, May 25, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 25, 2001
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, May 25, 2001
- Hail in Ohio, May 25, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, May 25, 2001
- Heavy Rain in Maryland, May 25 to 26, 2001
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, May 25 to 26, 2001
- Hail in South Carolina, May 25, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, May 25, 2001
More
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, May 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: 5241167, 5241168, 5241169, 5241254.