Storms in Pennsylvania in 2012
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Pennsylvania in 2012, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Pennsylvania in 2012 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 1,685
- Deaths
- 40
- Injuries
- 107
- Damage
- $43 million
- Episodes
- 216
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 686 | 2 | 24 | $1.2 million |
| Hail | 366 | 0 | 4 | $6.4 million |
| Strong Wind | 118 | 0 | 1 | $163,000 |
| Winter Weather | 106 | 5 | 28 | |
| Flash Flood | 79 | 0 | 1 | $1.8 million |
| High Wind | 75 | 1 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| Flood | 44 | 12 | 6 | $18 million |
| Winter Storm | 40 | 0 | 0 | $525,000 |
| Heat | 39 | 6 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 34 | 0 | 17 | |
| Excessive Heat | 25 | 11 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Lightning | 17 | 1 | 3 | $261,000 |
| Tornado | 12 | 2 | 20 | $9.9 million |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 11 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Ice Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 5 | 0 | 3 | $10,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | $950,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, January 1 to 3, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 1, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, January 1 to 3, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 2, 2012
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 2 to 3, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, January 12 to 14, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 13, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, January 13 to 14, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 16 to 17, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, January 17, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, January 17, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 18, 2012
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, January 20 to 21, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 21, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 22 to 23, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 26 to 27, 2012
- Flood in Pennsylvania, January 27, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, January 27 to 28, 2012
February 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 8 to 9, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, February 10 to 12, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, February 10 to 12, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 10 to 11, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 11, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 12, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 14 to 15, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 16, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 18, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 23 to 24, 2012
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, February 24, 2012
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, February 24, 2012
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, February 24 to 25, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, February 24 to 26, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, February 25, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 25, 2012
- Astronomical Low Tide in Pennsylvania, February 25 to 26, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 29, 2012
March 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, March 1, 2012
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, March 3, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 3, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 8, 2012
- Heat in Pennsylvania, March 17 to 23, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 26, 2012
- Wildfire in Pennsylvania, March 26, 2012
- Extreme Cold and Cold in Pennsylvania, March 27, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, March 28, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, March 28, 2012
April 2012
- Wildfire in Pennsylvania, April 4, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, April 9, 2012
- Wildfire in Pennsylvania, April 9 to 11, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, April 21, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, April 22 to 23, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, April 23 to 24, 2012
- Lake-Effect Snow in Pennsylvania, April 23 to 24, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, April 26, 2012
- Extreme Cold in Pennsylvania, April 29, 2012
May 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, May 2, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 2, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, May 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, May 4, 2012
- Flash Flood and Flood in Pennsylvania, May 7 to 8, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Pennsylvania, May 8, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Pennsylvania, May 15 to 16, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, May 16, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, May 16, 2012
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, May 23, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, May 23, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 24, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, May 26, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 26, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, May 26, 2012
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Pennsylvania, May 27, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 27, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 27 to 28, 2012
- Heat in Pennsylvania, May 28 to 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, May 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 29, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 29, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 29, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 29, 2012
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, May 29, 2012
June 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 1, 2012
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 1, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Pennsylvania, June 1 to 2, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, June 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 3, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 3, 2012
- Heat in Pennsylvania, June 10, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 12, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 18, 2012
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Pennsylvania, June 20 to 22, 2012
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 22, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 22, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 22, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, June 24, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 28 to 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 28 to 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 29, 2012
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Pennsylvania, June 29, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 29, 2012
July 2012
- Heat in Pennsylvania, July 1, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 3 to 4, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 3, 2012
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Pennsylvania, July 4 to 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 4, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 5, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 7, 2012
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, July 12, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 15, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, July 15, 2012
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, July 15, 2012
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Pennsylvania, July 17 to 18, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 18, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 18, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 18, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 19, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, July 19, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, July 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 23, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 23, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 23, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 24, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, July 24, 2012
- Heat in Pennsylvania, July 24, 2012
- Heat in Pennsylvania, July 26, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 26, 2012
- Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 26 to 27, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 26, 2012
- Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 26, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 26, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, July 27, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 27, 2012
- Flooding in Pennsylvania, July 27 to 28, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 28, 2012
- Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 28, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, July 28, 2012
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, July 28, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, July 30, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, July 31, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 31, 2012
August 2012
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, August 1, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 3, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 3, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, August 4, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 4, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Pennsylvania, August 5, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 8, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 9, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 9, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, August 11, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, August 14 to 15, 2012
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, August 26, 2012
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 26, 2012
September 2012
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Pennsylvania, September 1, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 1, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, September 3, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Pennsylvania, September 4 to 5, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Pennsylvania, September 4, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, September 6, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, September 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 7, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, September 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 8, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, September 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 8, 2012
- Hail in Pennsylvania, September 14, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, September 18, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 18, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 18, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, September 18, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, September 21, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, September 22, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 22, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, September 22, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, September 27, 2012
October 2012
- Flood in Pennsylvania, October 2, 2012
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, October 19, 2012
- Flooding and Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, October 29 to 31, 2012
- Flooding and Coastal Flood in Pennsylvania, October 29 to 30, 2012
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, October 29 to 30, 2012
- Flooding and Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, October 29 to 31, 2012
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, October 30, 2012
November 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, November 7 to 8, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, November 27, 2012
December 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, December 7, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, December 20, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Flooding and Coastal Flood in Pennsylvania, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, December 21 to 22, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, December 22, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, December 24 to 25, 2012
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 26, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 26 to 27, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 26, 2012
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, December 26 to 27, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 26 to 27, 2012
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, December 26 to 27, 2012
- Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, December 29, 2012
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, December 29 to 30, 2012
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, December 30, 2012
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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.