Pennsylvania storm reports for July 17, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, Pennsylvania, July 17, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 2 hail reports and 45 wind reports in Pennsylvania on July 17, 2021.

in Pennsylvania; 47
Storm reports: About 8 miles from Harrisburg, PA; 1.25 in
Largest hail: About 6 miles from Allentown, PA; 69 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on July 17, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail2, most at 1 PM

Wind45, most at 2 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
1:48 PM	1.0 in	About 6 miles from Lancaster, PA
5:21 PM	1.25 in	About 8 miles from Harrisburg, PA

Time	Gust	Where
12:08 PM	63 mph	About 18 miles from Trenton, NJ
1:07 PM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Lancaster, PA
1:11 PM	60 mph	About 5 miles from Lancaster, PA
1:33 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:49 PM	58 mph	About 45 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
1:58 PM	60 mph	About 22 miles from Reading, PA
2:00 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Allentown, PA
2:01 PM	58 mph	About 54 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:10 PM	69 mph	About 6 miles from Allentown, PA
2:10 PM	63 mph	About 5 miles from Allentown, PA
2:10 PM	58 mph	About 7 miles from Allentown, PA
2:15 PM	58 mph	Near 40.82, -78.83, PA

Show all 45 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
2:23 PM	60 mph	About 24 miles from Reading, PA
2:38 PM	60 mph	Near 40.92, -78.56, PA
2:40 PM	60 mph	Near 40.97, -78.59, PA
2:40 PM	58 mph	About 20 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
2:53 PM	60 mph	About 9 miles from Lancaster, PA
3:35 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
3:40 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:43 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Harrisburg, PA
3:45 PM	60 mph	About 45 miles from Scranton, PA
4:01 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Scranton, PA
4:03 PM	60 mph	Near 41.09, -77.62, PA
4:10 PM	60 mph	Near 41.13, -77.46, PA
4:13 PM	60 mph	Near 41.14, -77.45, PA
4:38 PM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 51 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:45 PM	60 mph	About 11 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:52 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Scranton, PA
5:15 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Reading, PA
5:16 PM	60 mph	About 20 miles from Hagerstown, MD
5:23 PM	60 mph	About 47 miles from Scranton, PA
5:26 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Scranton, PA
5:28 PM	60 mph	About 53 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:30 PM	60 mph	About 18 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:38 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Binghamton, NY
5:55 PM	63 mph	About 4 miles from Philadelphia, PA
6:00 PM	60 mph	About 7 miles from Harrisburg, PA
6:00 PM	63 mph	About 8 miles from Philadelphia, PA
6:05 PM	63 mph	About 19 miles from Trenton, NJ
7:08 PM	63 mph	About 12 miles from Trenton, NJ
7:15 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Trenton, NJ
8:29 PM	58 mph	About 34 miles from Philadelphia, PA
8:32 PM	58 mph	About 33 miles from Philadelphia, PA
9:05 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Philadelphia, PA

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Harrisburg, PA	1.25 in	60 mph
Lancaster, PA	1.0 in	60 mph
Allentown, PA	None	69 mph
Philadelphia, PA	None	63 mph
Scranton, PA	None	58 mph

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