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Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1957 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
9
Tornado reports
24
Hail reports
35
Floods since 1996
302
All events
1
Deaths
$1.5M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Snyder County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 9 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A line of severe thunderstorms producing wind gusts estimated at 60 mph knocked a tree down on King Avenue in Shamokin Dam.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall began in Snyder County during the early morning hours with the heaviest snowfall falling during the evening hours of February 22nd and into the morning hours of February 23rd. Snowfall amounts in the county ranged generally between from two to four inches; however, a hea…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow began in the early morning of January 25 and continued into the evening, with most of Snyder County seeing 10-12 inches of snow. The highest snowfall total in the county occurred near Middleburg, where 14 inches was measured.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
SNOW SQUALL. A snow squall was observed at Penn Valley Airport in Selinsgrove, with visibility at or below one quarter of a mile for the duration of the snow squall with heavy snow being reported at the airfield in the early morning hours of January 1, 2026.
Heat Heat
Well-above average temperatures, coupled with humid conditions, allowed for heat index values to range between 100 and 105 degrees during the afternoon hours of July 30, 2025 across Snyder County. Penn Valley Airport (KSEG) in Selinsgrove reported multiple hours of heat index val…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm, producing wind gusts estimated near 60 mph, knocked down multiple trees and communication lines onto and along New Berlin Highway in Franklin Township.
Heat Heat
Well-above average temperatures, coupled with humid conditions, allowed for heat index values to range between 100 and 105 degrees during the afternoon and evening hours of July 25, 2025 across Snyder County. Penn Valley Airport in Selinsgrove (KSEG) reported multiple hours of he…
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Well-above average temperatures, coupled with humid conditions, allowed for multiple days of heat index values over 100 degrees beginning during the afternoon hours of June 22nd and continuing through the late evening hours of June 25, 2025 across Snyder County. Heat index values…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A line of severe thunderstorms producing wind gusts estimated at 70 mph knocked down numerous trees and wires throughout Beavertown.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A line of severe thunderstorms producing wind gusts estimated at 70 mph knocked down numerous trees and power lines along US-15.
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
An extended period of well-below average temperatures across Snyder County allowed for wind chills to generally range between -15 to -20 degrees across much of the county, including at Penn Valley Airport in Selinsgrove.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain led to at least 2 feet of standing water on Route 15, stranding several vehicles and closing the road between Dundore Road and Verdilla Road in Union Township to the north of Port Treverton.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph split portions of a tree and peeled of part of a roof east of Benfer.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated at 60 mph knocked down trees onto wires along Keister Road 1 mile south of Penns Creek.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated at 60 mph knocked down a large tree onto a car parked on North Water Street in Selinsgrove.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated at 60 mph knocked down wires onto South Market Street in Selinsgrove.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated at 70 mph knocked down numerous trees with minor roof damage in Selinsgrove.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down multiple trees and wires in and around Beavertown.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 59 mph at Penn Valley Airport in Selinsgrove.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A winter storm moving into Snyder County on the late evening hours of February 12 and into the morning hours of February 13, 2024 brought a brief period of initial rain before producing 6 to 8 inches of snowfall, with higher elevations receiving up to 9 inches of snow.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 70 mph knocked down multiple trees along with snapping off multiple large limbs with debris thrown around the area in Port Trevorton.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees onto power lines near McClure.
Hail Hail
A severe thunderstorm produced ping-pong ball sized hail along Route 35 between Richfield and Mount Pleasant Mills.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down multiple trees near Richfield.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires across a road near Richfield.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm produced around an inch of snow, half an inch of sleet, and 0.10 to 0.20 of freezing rain across Snyder County on December 15, 2022. As a result, there were multiple crashes on Route 104 and the road was closed for nearly an hour between New Berlin Highway in Middl…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and large limbs onto wires near Selinsgrove.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph produced multiple reports of trees down across Snyder County, including on the 3600 block of Salem Road in Penn Township and on Fisher Road Monroe Township.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees onto wires near Kreamer.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
SNOW SQUALL. Snow squalls impacted Snyder County with 1/4 mile or less visibility and wind gusts to 30 mph.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm produced 5 to 7 inches of snow across Snyder County in less than 12 hours during the morning of March 12, 2022. This snow was accompanied and followed by winds gusting over 40 mph, which caused continued blowing and drifting snow through the day.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down numerous trees and wires along Middle Road in Snyder County.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
An ice storm produced a quarter of an inch of ice accumulation across Snyder County on January 9, 2022.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF-1 tornado touched down along Route 104 just north of Parkwoods Road in Washington Township, Snyder County in the early evening of September 8, 2021. The tornado tracked southeastward for around three quarters of a mile, produced estimated maximum winds of around 95 mph, and…
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An EF0 tornado touched down along Neitz Valley Road near Bressler Lane, to the southeast of Freeburg, during the early evening of September 8, 2021. The tornado flattened part of a cornfield before tracking southeastward for a little under 1.5 miles. It produced estimated maximum…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down multiple trees in McClure.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires just to the southwest of McClure.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down multiple trees south of Middleburg.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down several trees along Route 104 near Mount Pleasant Mills.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down several trees and destroyed two sheds south of Freeburg.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down numerous trees and wires along Produce Road, including two trees onto a house.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An EF-0 tornado touched down near Kreamer during the late afternoon of August 18, 2021. The tornado touched down near the Middleburg Livestock Auction barn along Route 522 and tacked northward for approximately half a mile before lifting near the intersection of Globe Mills Road …
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down trees and wires west of Middleburg.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A severe thunderstorm producing winds estimated near 60 mph knocked down power poles near Selinsgrove.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
SNOW SQUALL. A snow squall on the leading edge of a mesoscale band of heavy snow briefly dropped visibility to under one quarter mile in and produced flash-freeze conditions in eastern Synder County.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
An ice storm produced 0.25 inches of ice accumulation across Snyder County from February 15-16, 2021.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm produced 10 to 15 inches of snow across Snyder County from January 31 to February 2, 2021.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm produced 10 to 15 inches of snow across Snyder County from January 31 to February 2, 2021.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm produced 12 to 16 inches of snow across Snyder County from December 16-17, 2020.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 3 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 13 | 1 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 9 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 |
| 2007 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 15 | 0 |
| 2005 | 11 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 9 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 16 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | 17 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1974 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973 | 2 | 0 |
| 1957 | 1 | 1 |
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