Pennsylvania

Storm History: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania

465 episodes, 668 events since 1954

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events
668
Deaths
0
Injuries
20
Damage
$38 million
Episodes
465

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.

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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind22900$526,000
Hail12900$190,000
Tornado6600$28 million
Flash Flood6600$8.5 million
Winter Weather40017
Heavy Snow2800$5,000
Winter Storm2700
High Wind2100$69,000
Flood1900$216,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1700
Ice Storm1000
Lake-Effect Snow703$60,000
Drought600
Strong Wind200$8,000
Cold/Wind Chill100

The deadliest

None recorded.

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Clearfield County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Clearfield CountyEvery warning in Clearfield County since 1986Every county in Pennsylvania

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.