Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- July 28, 11:15 PM EST
- Where
- Warren County, Starbrick
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 41.850, -79.217
Trees were reported down in Starbrick.
Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 28, 2002
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 Jul 28, 7:10 PM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 7:10 PM EST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 810 PM EDT SUN JUL 28 2002 WILL UPDATE ZONES TO DROP TORNADO WATCH. SCT SHOWERS AND STORMS STILL POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY WEST...AS AXIS OF HIGHEST THTE STILL ALIGNED FROM ILLINOIS EASTWARD INTO CENTRAL PA. GREATEST THREAT OF STORMS ON MONDAY WILL BE WESTERN PA...AS STRONGER S/WV AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACH FROM THE GRT LKS. .CTP...NONE. FITZGERALD
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 28, 6:55 PM EST, 4 hours 20 minutes before
PAZ037-290000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 755 PM EDT SUN JUL 28 2002 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES... TIOGA. NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...THUS THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED. ONDREJIK
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 128 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:15 UTC.
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 Maryland, July 28 to 29, 2002
- Heat in Pennsylvania, July 28 to 30, 2002
- Heat in Maryland, July 28 to 30, 2002
- Tornado in New York, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 28, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 28, 2002
- Hail in South Dakota, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 28, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 28, 2002
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 28, 2002
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, July 28, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 28, 2002
More
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, July 2002
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: 5303268.