National Weather Service
WWUS30 KPIT 181910
LSRPIT
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
210 PM EST MON JAN 18 1999
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1135 AM WEST MIFFLIN PA HIGH WIND
01/18/99 ALLEGHENY GUST 71 MPH
1215 PM CHALK HILL PA HIGH WIND
01/18/99 FAYETTE GUST 59 MPH
1216 PM LATROBE PA HIGH WIND
01/18/99 WESTMORELAND GUST 59 MPH
1225 PM PARSONS WV WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 TUCKER SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1245 PM GLADESVILLE WV HIGH WIND
01/18/99 PRESTON ROOF DAMAGE
1250 PM FRIENDSVILLE MD WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 GARRETT SEVERAL TREES DOWN
1250 PM JACKSONVILLE PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 INDIANA SHED AND BARN BLOWN DOWN
MANY TREES DOWN COUNTY
WIDE
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WWUS30 KCTP 190027
LSRCTP
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
725 PM EST MON JAN 18 1999
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1250 PM WESTMONT PA 60 MPH TSTM GUST
01/18/99 CAMBRIA LARGE TREE LIMBS BLOWN
DOWN
0110 PM COLVER PA 60 MPH TSTM GUST
01/18/99 CAMBRIA
0125 PM BURNSIDE PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CLEARFIELD TREES AND WIRES DOWN.
0135 PM BEDFORD PA TORNADO
01/18/99 BEDFORD POSSIBLE TORNADO. ONE BUILDING
DESTROYED. EIGHT DAMAGED.
0135 PM EVERETT PA TORNADO
01/18/99 BEDFORD TORNADO SIGHTED ALONG
ROUTE 30 BETWEEN BEDFORD
AND EVERETT.
0135 PM ALTOONA PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 BLAIR TREES DOWN. TREE ON HOUSE.
0210 PM 3E WAYNESBORO PA TORNADO
01/18/99 FRANKLIN TORNADO SIGHTED IN
WASHINGTON TWP. WINDOWS
BLOWN OUT. TREES DOWN.
0220 PM MILLHEIM PA .75 INCH HAIL
01/18/99 CENTRE DIME-SIZED HAIL.
0250 PM COUNTYWIDE PA FLOODING
01/18/99 COLUMBIA ROADS AND BASEMENTS
FLOODED.
0250 PM COUNTYWIDE PA FLOODING
01/18/99 SCHUYLKILL ROADS AND BASEMENTS
FLOODED.
0255 PM COUNTYWIDE PA FLOODING
01/18/99 LEBANON ROADS AND BASEMENTS
FLOODED.
0258 PM MONTOURSVILLE PA WIND GUST
01/18/99 LYCOMING 71 MPH WIND GUST.
0300 PM MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CUMBERLAND TREE DOWN.
0300 PM SELINSGROVE PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 SNYDER WIRE DOWN.
0330 PM LEACOCK PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 LANCASTER TELEPHONE POLE SNAPPED
OFF.
OSTUNO/EVANS
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WWUS30 KPHL 190222
LSRPHL
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHILADELPHIA/MOUNT HOLLY NEW JERSEY
920 PM EST MON JAN 18 1999
TIME(EST) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0220 PM NORTH OF READING PA FLOODING
01/18/99 BERKS MAIDEN AND SAUCONY CREEKS
FLOODED.
0300 PM EXTON PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CHESTER POSSIBLE TORNADO...TREES
SNAPPED ALONG RT 30.
0415 PM ROSENHAYN NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CUMBERLAND 60 MPH WIND GUST AT COUNTY
EOC.
UNKNOWN WEST OF RT 100 PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CHESTER POSSIBLE TORNADO...LOTS OF
TREES DOWN.
UNKNOWN SOUTHWESTERN PART OF PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CHESTER 10,000 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT
POWER.
0430 PM NEAR NEW LONDON PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CHESTER HIGH WINDS BLEW SIDING OFF
HOUSE AT LINCOLN
UNIVERSITY.
0430 PM NEW CASTLE DE WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 NEW CASTLE POSSIBLE TORNADO...TRACTOR
TRAILER FLIPPED OVER ON RT
13 AT RT 141.
UNKNOWN HATFIELD TWP PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 MONTGOMERY 3 ROOFS OFF BUILDINGS AND
WIRES DOWN.
0443 PM BUCKINGHAM PA WIND GUST TO 60 PLUS MPH.
01/18/99 BUCKS
0459 PM BURLINGTON TWP NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 BURLINGTON ROOF OFF OF A SHOPPING
PLAZA. GAS LINE RUPTURED.
CARS DAMAGED IN PARKING
LOT.
0500 PM PHILADELPHIA PA WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 PHILADELPHIA ***1 INJ***
A WOMAN WAS INJURED BY A
FALLING TREE AT 15TH AND
OREGON.
0500 PM CHERRY HILL NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CAMDEN ***SEVERAL MINOR INJ***
A WALL COLLAPSED AT A
MUSEUM ON SPRINGDALE RD.
UNKNOWN VINELAND NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CUMBERLAND WIRES/TREES/LIMBS DOWN.
0518 PM WASHINGTON TWP NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 MERCER AT LEAST 6 BUILDINGS
DAMAGED WITH ROOFS OFF.
2 BUILDINGS COLLAPSED.
0523 PM SPRINGFIELD TWP NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 BURLINGTON ROOFS WERE OFF 3 STABLES.
UNKNOWN NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 CAMDEN WIRES DOWN IN THE UPPER
PART OF THE COUNTY
0610 PM CENTER TWP PA FLOODING
01/18/99 BERKS WATER WAS REPORTEDLY
OVERFLOWING DAUBERVILLE
DAM.
END/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
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WWUS30 KNYC 190350
LSRNYC
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
1045 PM EST MON JAN 18 1999
TIME(EST) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0540 PM WOODRIDGE NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 BERGEN TREES DOWN
0540 PM NORTH PLAINFIELD NJ WIND DAMAGE
01/18/99 UNION TREES DOWN
0547 PM
01/18/99 RICHMOND NY 60 MPH TSTM GUST
NEAR VERAZZANO-NARROWS
BRIDGE
0616 PM LONG BEACH NY 62 MPH TSTM GUST
01/18/99 NASSAU RECORDED AT LONG BEACH
HIGH SCHOOL
0725 PM BRIDGEHAMPTON NY 59 MPH TSTM GUST
01/18/99 SUFFOLK NUMEROUS TREES DOWN
FROM MECOX BAY TO
AREAS NORTHEAST
0740 PM WOLCOTT CT FLOODING
01/18/99 NEW HAVEN LOCALIZED URBAN FLOODING
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WWUS30 KPHL 191949
LSRPHL
LOCAL STORM REPORT...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHILADELPHIA/MOUNT HOLLY NEW JERSEY
250 PM EST TUE JAN 19 1999
TIME(EST) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0436 PM PHILADELPHIA PA TORNADO
01/18/99 PHILADELPHIA F0 TORNADO...MAXIMIUM WIND
SPEED 70 MPH. TREE DAMAGE
IN MARCONI PLAZA (NEAR
BROAD ST. AND OREGON AVE.)
CONSISTENT WITH WEAK
'GUSTNADO'.
PATH LENGTH 0.2 MILES.
PATH WIDTH 20 YARDS.
OTHER DAMAGE FURTHER EAST
ALONG OREGON AVE.
CONSISTENT WITH STRAIGHT
LINE WIND DAMAGE. TIME OF
TORNADO BASED ON DOPPLER
RADAR. SURVEY CONDUCTED
BY NWS EMPLOYEE IN
CONJUNCTION WITH CITY OF
PHILADELPHIA EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT.
SZATKOWSKI/NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
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