Pennsylvania storm reports for September 8, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, Pennsylvania, September 8, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 22 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Pennsylvania on September 8, 2021.

in Pennsylvania; 24
Storm reports: About 4 miles from Reading, PA; 69 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 34 miles from Harrisburg, PA; 2
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

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

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

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 September 8, 2021 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

Wind22, most at 9 PM

Tornado2, 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
4:32 PM	EF1	About 34 miles from Harrisburg, PA	0.73 mi long, 30 yd wide
4:35 PM	EF0	About 33 miles from Harrisburg, PA	1.45 mi long, 30 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
3:44 PM	60 mph	About 43 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:00 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:00 PM	60 mph	About 37 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:30 PM	60 mph	About 35 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:30 PM	60 mph	About 31 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:40 PM	60 mph	About 33 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:45 PM	60 mph	About 34 miles from Harrisburg, PA
4:50 PM	60 mph	About 34 miles from Harrisburg, PA
5:10 PM	60 mph	About 42 miles from Harrisburg, PA
6:40 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Scranton, PA
7:12 PM	58 mph	About 23 miles from Scranton, PA
8:00 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Allentown, PA

Show all 22 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
9:28 PM	63 mph	About 11 miles from Reading, PA
9:32 PM	63 mph	About 9 miles from Reading, PA
9:40 PM	58 mph	About 4 miles from Reading, PA
9:40 PM	69 mph	About 4 miles from Reading, PA
9:42 PM	63 mph	About 2 miles from Reading, PA
9:43 PM	63 mph	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
9:48 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Reading, PA
9:50 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Reading, PA
9:55 PM	61 mph	About 2 miles from Reading, PA
9:58 PM	58 mph	About 2 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
Reading, PA	None	69 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.