Pennsylvania

Storms in Pennsylvania in 2024

1,981 events in 221 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Pennsylvania in 2024, 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 2024 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

Open the live radar over Pennsylvania

The year

Events
1,981
Deaths
4
Injuries
30
Damage
$59 million
Episodes
221

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind97112$1.2 million
Hail20903$33 million
Winter Weather16608$15,000
Flash Flood16500$3.0 million
Heavy Snow6218$291,000
Dense Fog6200
Winter Storm5700
Drought5500
Flood4400$6,000
Excessive Heat3900
Strong Wind3710$71,000
Lake-Effect Snow3203$3.6 million
High Wind2903$2.3 million
Tornado2400$14 million
Coastal Flood1500
Lightning800
Funnel Cloud400
Wildfire103$2.0 million
Cold/Wind Chill110

Every episode, month by month

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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.