Severe Weather History


Hazard archive · 1950 — present

Thunderstorm Wind in Snyder County, Pennsylvania

145

Recorded events

0

Direct deaths

1

Direct injuries

$426K

Property damage

Thunderstorm Wind in Snyder County, Pennsylvania: 145 recorded events between 1973 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 100. That places the county #1,594 nationally and #58 statewide for this hazard.

Decade by decade

Thunderstorm Wind in Snyder County, Pennsylvania: events per decade

Thunderstorm Wind in Snyder County, Pennsylvania: recorded events per decade
Thunderstorm Wind in Snyder County, Pennsylvania: recorded events per decade

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Snyder County is the 2010s, when 41 of the county's 145 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Snyder County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 70.7% of all recorded severe weather across 5 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,594 for this hazard and #58 within Pennsylvania, putting it in the 49.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Seasonality

Events by month

0Jan
0Feb
4Mar
13Apr
15May
44Jun
26Jul
19Aug
14Sep
6Oct
3Nov
1Dec

Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Snyder County with 44 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

Significant events

Deadliest on record

DateLocationScaleDeathsInjuriesDamage
Aug 27, 2020KRATZERVILLE5201$1K
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC

Most recent

Latest recorded events

DateLocationMagnitudeDamage
Jul 25, 2025KISSIMMEE52$2K
Apr 29, 2025HUMMELS WHARF61$15K
Apr 29, 2025BEAVERTOWN61$20K
Jul 10, 2024TROXELVILLE52$6K
Jun 30, 2024SELINSGROVE52$1K
Jun 30, 2024SELINSGROVE52$11K
Jun 30, 2024PENNS CREEK52$2K
Jun 26, 2024SELINSGROVE61$10K
May 23, 2024BEAVERTOWN52$8K
Apr 14, 2024SELINSGROVE ARPT51$0
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC · recent entries may be preliminary

Quick answers

Frequently asked

How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Snyder County, Pennsylvania?

145 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Snyder County between 1973 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Snyder County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Snyder County measured 100.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Snyder County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.

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“Thunderstorm Wind in Snyder County, Pennsylvania.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/pennsylvania/snyder-county/thunderstorm-wind/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.


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