Storm History: Elk County, Pennsylvania
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Elk 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
- 352
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 37
- Damage
- $5.9 million
- Episodes
- 281
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 107 | 0 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| Hail | 66 | 0 | 0 | $91,000 |
| Tornado | 47 | 0 | 21 | $3.0 million |
| Heavy Snow | 25 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Winter Storm | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 16 | 0 | 0 | $31,000 |
| High Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | $19,000 |
| Ice Storm | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $203,000 |
| Winter Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 15 | $250,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lake-Effect Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, September 3, 1963
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021
- Tornado, March 16, 2025
- Lightning, May 18, 2008
- Flood, December 1, 2010
- Tornado, July 1, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 16, 2021
- Hail, June 16, 2022
- Tornado, May 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018
- Tornado, October 16, 2021
- Hail, May 15, 2018
- Tornado, July 26, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2024
- High Wind, December 12, 2000
- Hail, April 10, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2013
- Tornado, June 20, 2001
- Hail, August 18, 2019
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, July 20, 2023
- Hail, June 16, 2022
- Hail, October 2, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2011
- Hail, October 13, 1999
- Hail, June 21, 1995
- Hail, July 10, 1992
- Hail, June 29, 1990
- Hail, August 28, 1990
- Hail, July 16, 1988
- Hail, July 3, 1975
- Hail, August 31, 1993
- Hail, June 30, 1974
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2025
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flood, June 11, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 6, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 11, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2025
- Tornado, March 16, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2024
- Hail, April 14, 2024
- Hail, July 20, 2023
- Wildfire, April 12, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2022
- Flood, June 22, 2022
- Hail, June 16, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 28, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2022
- Tornado, October 16, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 16, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2021
- Tornado, May 4, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 16, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 20, 2020
- Hail, August 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2019
- Hail, July 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2019
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 15, 2018
- Tornado, October 2, 2018
- Hail, October 2, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2018
- Tornado, August 21, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2018
- Hail, May 15, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018
- High Wind, April 4, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 15, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2017
- Hail, May 18, 2017
- Tornado, May 1, 2017
- Tornado, May 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 16, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2016
- Hail, August 3, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2015
- Hail, June 23, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 31, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2014
- Tornado, June 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 14, 2013
- Ice Storm, November 26, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2013
- Tornado, August 7, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013
- Hail, April 10, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2012
- Tornado, July 26, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2012
- Tornado, May 2, 2012
- Heavy Snow, April 22, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 17, 2012
- Hail, April 25, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Flood, December 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2010
- Frost/Freeze, May 9, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 25, 2010
- Strong Wind, October 7, 2009
- Tornado, August 9, 2009
- Hail, August 9, 2009
- Tornado, July 26, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 2, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2009
- Ice Storm, January 6, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 19, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2008
- Heavy Snow, October 28, 2008
- High Wind, September 14, 2008
- Hail, July 24, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2008
- Hail, June 21, 2008
- Hail, June 16, 2008
- Lightning, May 18, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 29, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 10, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2008
- High Wind, January 30, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2008
- Winter Storm, December 15, 2007
- Tornado, August 7, 2007
- Hail, June 13, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2007
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 6, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 2007
- Heavy Snow, February 13, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2007
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 2007
- High Wind, December 1, 2006
- Tornado, December 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2006
- High Wind, February 17, 2006
- Winter Storm, December 16, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 9, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2005
- Heavy Snow, October 25, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2005
- Lightning, August 13, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2005
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2005
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2005
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 2004
- High Wind, December 1, 2004
- Flood, September 18, 2004
- Flood, September 17, 2004
- Flood, September 17, 2004
- Flood, September 9, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2004
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2004
- Ice Storm, February 6, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2004
- Heavy Snow, January 14, 2004
- Ice Storm, January 4, 2004
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 14, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2003
- Ice Storm, January 1, 2003
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2002
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2002
- Ice Storm, December 10, 2002
- Heavy Snow, December 5, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2002
- Hail, April 28, 2002
- High Wind, March 9, 2002
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2002
- Tornado, August 19, 2001
- Tornado, June 20, 2001
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2001
- High Wind, February 10, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 13, 2000
- High Wind, December 12, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2000
- Hail, May 24, 2000
- Hail, May 24, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2000
- Hail, May 10, 2000
- Winter Storm, February 18, 2000
- Ice Storm, February 13, 2000
- High Wind, January 10, 2000
- High Wind, January 4, 2000
- Hail, October 13, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 1999
- High Wind, September 29, 1999
- Tornado, July 1, 1999
- Heavy Snow, March 6, 1999
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 14, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 8, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 2, 1999
- Drought, December 15, 1998
- High Wind, November 10, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 1998
- Flash Flood, August 14, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 23, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 1998
- Hail, June 2, 1998
- Tornado, May 31, 1998
- Tornado, May 31, 1998
- Ice Storm, January 15, 1998
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 1997
- Heavy Snow, November 14, 1997
- Drought, October 31, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 1997
- Ice Storm, March 14, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 28, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 1996
- Hail, June 11, 1996
- Flash Flood, May 11, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 1996
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Elk CountyEvery warning in Elk 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.