Pennsylvania storm reports for May 16, 2022

Name: NOAA storm reports, Pennsylvania, May 16, 2022
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 2 hail reports and 17 wind reports in Pennsylvania on May 16, 2022.

in Pennsylvania; 19
Storm reports: About 16 miles from Reading, PA; 1.0 in
Largest hail: Near 40.99, -78.17, PA; 64 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

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

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 16, 2022 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail2, most at 4 PM

Wind17, most at 9 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
4:35 PM	1.0 in	About 16 miles from Reading, PA
4:56 PM	0.75 in	About 21 miles from Philadelphia, PA

Time	Gust	Where
8:35 AM	60 mph	Near 40.35, -78.78, PA
8:43 AM	60 mph	Near 40.68, -78.65, PA
8:56 AM	60 mph	Near 40.78, -78.54, PA
9:06 AM	60 mph	Near 40.83, -78.44, PA
9:17 AM	60 mph	Near 40.89, -78.24, PA
9:20 AM	60 mph	Near 40.90, -78.22, PA
9:25 AM	60 mph	Near 40.89, -78.12, PA
9:35 AM	64 mph	Near 40.99, -78.17, PA
12:40 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Scranton, PA
12:55 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Reading, PA
12:55 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Scranton, PA
12:59 PM	58 mph	About 12 miles from Scranton, PA

Show all 17 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:07 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Binghamton, NY
1:11 PM	58 mph	About 26 miles from Binghamton, NY
1:11 PM	58 mph	About 18 miles from Scranton, PA
1:40 PM	58 mph	About 30 miles from Scranton, PA
6:55 PM	58 mph	About 46 miles from Youngstown, OH

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Scranton, 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.