Pennsylvania storm reports for May 23, 2011

Name: NOAA storm reports, Pennsylvania, May 23, 2011
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 3 hail reports, 14 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in Pennsylvania on May 23, 2011.

in Pennsylvania; 21
Storm reports: About 20 miles from Youngstown, OH; 1.0 in
Largest hail: About 28 miles from Reading, PA; 96 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF2, about 31 miles from Harrisburg, PA; 4
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 23, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail3, most at 8 PM

Wind14, most at 6 PM

Tornado4, most at 4 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
4:23 PM	EF2	About 31 miles from Harrisburg, PA	4.71 mi long, 250 yd wide
4:39 PM	EF1	About 44 miles from Harrisburg, PA	1.24 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:37 PM	EF1	About 28 miles from Reading, PA	0.22 mi long, 75 yd wide
6:25 PM	EF0	About 20 miles from Allentown, PA	0.43 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
3:45 PM	58 mph	Near 41.12, -77.43, PA
4:25 PM	58 mph	About 31 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:38 PM	96 mph	About 28 miles from Reading, PA
5:45 PM	58 mph	About 28 miles from Allentown, PA
6:22 PM	60 mph	About 19 miles from Allentown, PA
6:25 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Allentown, PA
6:36 PM	60 mph	About 16 miles from Allentown, PA
6:40 PM	64 mph	About 8 miles from Allentown, PA
7:00 PM	58 mph	In Erie, PA
7:00 PM	60 mph	About 10 miles from Allentown, PA
7:20 PM	68 mph	About 17 miles from Allentown, PA
8:00 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Erie, PA
8:10 PM	58 mph	About 11 miles from Youngstown, OH
8:45 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Erie, PA

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Allentown, PA	None	64 mph	0
Erie, PA	None	58 mph	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.

Time	Size	Where
8:05 PM	1.0 in	About 20 miles from Youngstown, OH
8:05 PM	0.75 in	About 13 miles from Youngstown, OH
10:50 PM	0.75 in	Near 41.96, -78.64, PA