293
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$1.3M
Property damage
Thunderstorm Wind in Clarion County, Pennsylvania: 293 recorded events between 1958 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 71. That places the county #479 nationally and #36 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Thunderstorm Wind in Clarion County, Pennsylvania: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Clarion County is the 2010s, when 87 of the county's 293 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 Clarion County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 64.8% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #479 for this hazard and #36 within Pennsylvania, putting it in the 84.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jul is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Clarion County with 83 recorded events, while Feb 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.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | COTTAGE HILL | 50 | $6K |
| Mar 7, 2026 | RIMERSBURG | 50 | $8K |
| Mar 7, 2026 | RIMERSBURG | 50 | $5K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | SCOTCH HILL | 50 | $1K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | TYLERSBURG | 50 | $1K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | LICKINGVILLE | 50 | $3K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | HUEFNER | 50 | $1K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | SCOTCH HILL | 50 | $3K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | ELK CITY | 50 | $1K |
| Jun 28, 2025 | ELMO | 50 | $1K |
Other hazards here
More from Clarion County
- Hail 68
- Flash Flood 49
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
About 502 PM EDT, a wind gust, estimated 60 mph (52 kt), damaged part of a barn roof, felled 25 large trees, and forced a dome barn off its foundation. A 15-year old boy looked out his back door and saw a "white funnel". Nearby, on Route 322, roof of a water company pump house was destroyed. Wind also flipped over a mobile home, and blew down trees, which brought down power lines.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Clarion County, Pennsylvania?
293 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Clarion County between 1958 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Clarion County?
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Clarion County measured 71.
Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Clarion 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.
Cite this page
“Thunderstorm Wind in Clarion County, Pennsylvania.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/pennsylvania/clarion-county/thunderstorm-wind/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.