Pennsylvania storm reports for May 31, 2015

Name: NOAA storm reports, Pennsylvania, May 31, 2015
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 9 hail reports, 21 wind reports and 1 tornado report in Pennsylvania on May 31, 2015.

in Pennsylvania; 31
Storm reports: About 31 miles from Harrisburg, PA; 2.0 in
Largest hail: Near 41.34, -79.23, PA; 58 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 12 miles from Youngstown, OH; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 31, 2015 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail9, most at 1 PM

Wind21, most at 4 PM

Tornado1, most at 3 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:00 PM	EF0	About 12 miles from Youngstown, OH	1.1 mi long, 250 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
10:20 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.35, -79.22, PA
10:35 AM	1.0 in	Near 41.31, -79.19, PA
1:08 PM	0.88 in	Near 41.33, -79.26, PA
1:41 PM	1.0 in	About 53 miles from Harrisburg, PA
1:47 PM	0.88 in	Near 41.25, -79.15, PA
2:28 PM	0.88 in	About 48 miles from Harrisburg, PA
2:28 PM	0.88 in	About 48 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:35 PM	2.0 in	About 31 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:45 PM	1.5 in	About 33 miles from Harrisburg, PA

Time	Gust	Where
10:26 AM	58 mph	Near 41.34, -79.23, PA
11:15 AM	58 mph	Near 41.43, -78.73, PA
2:12 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Hagerstown, MD
2:57 PM	58 mph	About 43 miles from Scranton, PA
3:11 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Youngstown, OH
3:34 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Youngstown, OH
3:38 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Allentown, PA
3:55 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
4:40 PM	58 mph	About 8 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:42 PM	58 mph	About 42 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
4:42 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Reading, PA
4:45 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Harrisburg, PA

Show all 21 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
4:46 PM	58 mph	About 9 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:57 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:20 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:20 PM	58 mph	About 13 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:20 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:24 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:30 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Harrisburg, PA
6:30 PM	58 mph	About 19 miles from Lancaster, PA
6:50 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Reading, PA

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Harrisburg, 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.