MCS with Eye - July 21, 2003

David Roth
Forecaster
Weather Prediction Center

This page was created to evaluate the precursor conditions to this unusual MCS over land, and to describe
its effects across the eastern Great Lakes, Upper Ohio valley, and northern Mid-Atlantic regions of the
United States.


1.  Precursor conditions


All surface and upper level analyses shown below were performed by members of the staff of the
Weather Prediction Center (WPC) in Camp Springs, MD.



 

An area of convection developed across eastern Iowa near a weak stationary/warm front at 0302 GMT (image above),
and moved to the east along this old frontal boundary.  By 1203 GMT (below), the convective system had matured,
taking on the shape of a wavy squall line across western Ohio and southern Indiana.


 

 At 250 hPa (below), the suspect area was in the right entrance region of one upper jet streak, with a
stronger jet streak on its heels across the northern Plains, a very favorable coupled jet structure.  This led
to a significantly diffluent/divergent environment aloft, which allowed the MCS to continue to evolve.

At 500 hPa (below), the trough is seen moving through the Ohio Valley, with its axis was still across Indiana.

At 850 hPa and in the precipitable water fields (below), you can see the moisture pooling across Ohio
Valley, Pennsylvania, and New York, continuing the development of the MCS.



 

The surface analysis (below) shows the MCS as depicted with a trough with a meso-high
quickly on its heels across southwest Ohio and southeast Indiana.

Due to the moisture present and daytime heating, thunderstorm activity grew in coverage and
intensity across Kentucky at the tail of the outflow boundary, starving the MCS of moisture and
causing it to weaken.  Below is an image from 1503 GMT.


 

2.  Formation of the eye feature

As the system moved away from the thunderstorm area over the Ohio Valley, the system reintensified,
starting to form a large hook, with occasional hook echoes appearing along its eastern side.  This is also
the time when the cyclone became defined in the surface pressure and wind patterns.  Below is a radar
image from 1837 GMT, and the surface analysis from 1800 GMT.



 

 

The system became more impressive later in the day.  By 1900 GMT, the central pressure of the cyclone
had fallen to 1001 hPa.   Below is an image from 2036 GMT, and the surface analysis from 2100 GMT.



 
 

3.  Death of the eye feature

By 2244 GMT, a squall line took shape along its band to the south.  This began to starve the inner
convection, which can be seen in the corresponding radar image from that time.


 

By 0126 GMT, daytime heating had ceased, the squall line had run out ahead of the low, causing
the entire convective structure to weaken (below).


 

4.  Effects of the MCS

Rainfall was our main concern at the Weather Prediction Center.  Below is
an isohyetal map of the rainfall observed at cooperative weather sites, in inches.

Below is a list of post storm reports, reported by their respective WFOs from Ohio to New York.
They speak for themselves.



 
 
NWUS51 KCLE 220405
                                                         LSRCLE

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND,OH
                                                         1205 AM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0330 PM    COCHRANTON                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       TWO PEOPLE RESCUED FROM
                                                                                                   TWO HOMES IN COCHRANTON
                                                                                                   ONSTEIN HILL ROAD. 

                                                         0330 PM    COCHRANTON                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       GARAGE AND APARTMENT HOUSE
                                                                                                   WASHED OFF FOUNDATION. 

                                                         0400 PM    COCHRANTON                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       BRIDGE WASHED OUT WHILE 3
                                                                                                   CARS WERE ON IT AT ROUTE
                                                                                                   285 AND 173. SCUBA TEAMS
                                                                                                   RESCUED SOME PASSENGERS.
                                                                                                   ONE CAR COMPLETELY
                                                                                                   SUBMERGED. 

                                                         0400 PM    TITUSVILLE                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       SEVERAL FEET OF WATER ON
                                                                                                   ROADWAYS. 

                                                         0400 PM    LIITTLES CORNERS          PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03    CUSSEWAGO CREEK FLOODED
                                                                                                   NEAR LITTLES CORNERS. 

                                                         MAT

                                                                                                          
 

                                                           NOUS41 KCLE 220347
                                                           PNSCLE

                                                           PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
                                                           SPOTTER REPORTS
                                                           NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
                                                           1145 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003
 

                                                           RAINFALL REPORTS SO FAR TODAY. 

                                                                                     RAIN  TIME/DATE 
                                                           LOCATION                  FALL 

                                                           MEADVILLE                 4.07  1000 PM 07/21 

                                                           MANSFIELD AIRPORT         2.04  1124 PM 07/21 

                                                           SAGERTOWN                 4.00  1000 PM 07/21 

                                                           CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS         4.00  1000 PM 07/21 

                                                           TITUSVILLE                3.50  0600 PM 07/21 

                                                           MEADVILLE AIRPORT         3.09  1120 PM 07/21 

                                                           ERIE AIRPORT              1.14  1121 PM 07/21 

                                                           AKRON CANTON AIRPORT      2.10  1121 PM 07/21 

                                                           YOUNGSTOWN AIRPORT        4.66  1123 PM 07/21 
                  
                                                           CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPOR  0.91  1123 PM 07/21 

                                                           CANTON NE WATER PLANT     0.80  1127 PM 07/21 

                                                           CANTON NW WATER PLANT     1.20  1128 PM 07/21 

                                                           WOOSTER WAYNE CO. AIRPORT 2.23  1128 PM 07/21

                                                           CLEVELAND LAKEFRONT       2.28  1140 PM 07/21

                                                           LORAIN COUNTY AIRPORT     1.31  1140 PM 07/21

                                                           RAVENNA                   3.50  1145 PM 07/21 

                                                           $$

                                                           THOMPSON
 

  
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCLE 220309
                                                         LSRCLE

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND,OH
                                                         1108 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0145 PM    YOUNGSTOWN                OH   TORNADO
                                                         07/21/03   MAHONING                       AN F1 TORNADO SKIPPED
                                                                                                   ALONG AN 8 MILE PATH
                                                                                                   THROUGH THE NORTHEAST
                                                                                                   SECTION OF TOWN AVERAGING
                                                                                                   50 TO 100 YARDS WIDE WITH
                                                                                                   PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED
                                                                                                   BETWEEN 75 AND 110 MPH.
                                                                                                   NUMEROUS TREES WERE DOWNED,
                                                                                                   SOME ON HOMES AND
                                                                                                   BUSINESSES. A 2 STORY
                                                                                                   CINDERBLOCK BUILDING WAS
                                                                                                   BLOWN OVER AND A COUPLE OF
                                                                                                   RAILROAD CARS WERE BLOWN
                                                                                                   OFF THE TRACKS. 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCLE 220156
                                                         LSRCLE

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND,OH
                                                         956 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0200 PM    SOUTHINGTON               OH   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   TRUMBULL                       RAINFALL 8AM-2PM 2.71
                                                                                                   INCHES. SEVERAL ROADS
                                                                                                   FLOODED 

                                                         0230 PM    SAGERSTOWN                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       RAINFALL 1PM TO 230 PM 2.5
                                                                                                   INCHES OF RAIN 

                                                         0310 PM    TITUSVILLE                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       RAINFALL ONE HOUR 2-3PM
                                                                                                   2.2 INCHES. STREET FLOODING
                                                          

                                                         0125 PM    LAKE MILTON               OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MAHONING                       MANY LARGE TREES DOWN OVER
                                                                                                   ONE SQUARE MILE. POWER

                                                                                                   LINES DOWN. 

                                                         0330 PM    LINESVILLE                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       RAILROAD FLOODED. TRAIN
                                                                                                   STOPPED DUE TO FLOODING. 

                                                         0733 PM    LIBERTY                   OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TRUMBULL                       TRAILERS DISTROYED AND
                                                                                                   SCATTERED. 

                                                         0740 PM    HUDSON                    OH   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   SUMMIT                         ROUTE 91 AND 303 FLOODED
                                                                                                   AND CLOSED. RAINFALL FROM
                                                                                                   1000 AM TO 0740 PM 2.25
                                                                                                   INCHES 

                                                         0800 PM    SILVER LAKE               OH   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   SUMMIT                         HOMES WERE EVACUATED DUE
                                                                                                   TO FLOODING. 

                                                         0802 PM    STOW                      OH   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   SUMMIT                         CARS FLOATING.

                                                         0833 PM    WARREN                    OH   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   TRUMBULL                       50 HOMES FLOODED

                                                         MAT
 

                                                         NWUS51 KILN 220118
                                                        LSRILN

                                                        PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTION
                                                        NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, OH
                                                        857 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                        TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                   ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                        0715 AM                              IN   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                        07/21/03   WAYNE                          TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0710 AM                              IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0710 AM    LIBERTY                   IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   UNION                          UTILITY POLE
                                                                                                  SNAPPED...TREE LIMBS DOWN 

                                                        0717 AM    NULLTOWN                  IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   FAYETTE                        TREES DOWN

                                                        0725 AM                              IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   RIPLEY                         TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0718 AM    2 SW EATON                OH   WIND DAMAGE 07/21/03
                                                                   PREBLE                         TREES DOWN...BARN BLOWN
                                                                                                  DOWN

                                                        0733 AM                              IN   WIND DAMAGE 07/21/03
                                                                   DEARBORN                       TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0900 AM    ROCKFORD                  OH   FLOOD
                                                        07/21/03   MERCER                         HIGH WATER ON STREETS OF
                                                                                                  ROCKFORD AND CELINA 

                                                        0750 AM                              IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   OHIO                           TREES AND TREE LIMBS
                                                                                                  DOWN COUNTY WIDE 

                                                        0755 AM                              IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   SWITZERLAND                    TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0755 AM                              OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   BUTLER                         TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0800 AM    HARRISON                  OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   HAMILTON                       TREES DOWN KILBY AND
                                                                                                  CAMPBELL ROADS 

                                                        0810 AM                              KY   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   CAMPBELL                       TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                        0802 AM    S COVINGTON               KY   60 MPH TSTORM WIND ON 
                                                        07/21/03   KENTON                         I-275

                                                        0815 AM    NEW CARLISLE              OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                        07/21/03   CLARK                          TREES DOWN AT CRYSTAL LAKE

                                                        0755 PM    NW EATON                  OH   FLOOD
                                                        07/21/03   PREBLE                         FLOODING ACROSS ROADS 3 TO
                                                                                                  4 MILES WEST OF STE RTE 127

                                                        0751 PM    RICHMOND                  IN   FLOOD
                                                        07/21/03   WAYNE                          NORTH OF US. 127 IN RICHMOND
                                                                                                  FLOODED SEVERAL ROADS IN
                                                                                                  WILLIAMSBURG FLOODED.
                                                                

                                                        MG
 

 

                                                         NWUS51 KILN 220057
                                                         LSRILN

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, OH
                                                         857 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0715 AM    RICHMOND                  IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   WAYNE                          TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0710 AM    BROOKVILLE                IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0710 AM    LIBERTY                   IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          UTILITY POLE
                                                                                                   SNAPPED...TREE LIMBS DOWN 

                                                         0717 AM    NULLTOWN                  IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   FAYETTE                        TREES DOWN

                                                         0725 AM    OSGOOD                    IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   RIPLEY                         TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE
                                                 
                                                         0718 AM    2 SW EATON                OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   PREBLE                         TREES DOWN...BLOWN BARN
                                                                                                   DOWN 

                                                         0824 PM    MANCHESTER                IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DEARBORN                       TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0825 PM    ROCKFORD                  OH   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         HIGH WATER ON STREETS OF
                                                                                                   ROCKFORD AND CELINA 

                                                         0750 AM    RISING SUN                IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   OHIO                           TREES AND TREE LIMBS DOWN
                                                                                                   COUNTY WIDE 

                                                         0831 PM    CENTER SQUARE             IN   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   SWITZERLAND                    TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0755 AM    HAMILTON                  OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   BUTLER                         TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0833 PM    HARRISON                  OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HAMILTON                       TREES DOWN KILBY AND
                                                                                                   CAMPBELL ROADS 

                                                         0842 PM    CALIFORNIA                KY   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CAMPBELL                       TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0802 AM    S COVINGTON               KY   60 MPH TSTORM WIND
                                                         07/21/03   KENTON 

                                                         0846 PM    NEW CARLISLE              OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLARK                          TREES DOWN AT CRYSTAL LAKE
                                                     
                                                         0755 PM    NW EATON                  OH   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   PREBLE                         FLOODING ACROSS ROADS 3 TO
                                                                                                   4 MILES WEST OF STE RTE 127
 

                                                         MG
                                                                                                                       
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCLE 211906
                                                         LSRCLE

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND,OH
                                                         306 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0935 AM    GALLION                   OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CRAWFORD                       SEVERAL LARGE LIMBS DOWN.

                                                         0925 AM    MOUNT GILEAD              OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MORROW                         TREE DOWN.

                                                         0930 AM    CHESTERVILLE              OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MORROW                         TREE AND WIRES DOWN.

                                                         1005 AM    5 N ASHLAND               OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ASHLAND                        TREE AND LARGE LIMBS DOWN.

                                                         0930 AM    CENTERBURG                OH   60 MPH TSTM WIND GUST
                                                         07/21/03   KNOX 
 

                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                             NWUS51 KCLE 211841
                                                             LSRCLE

                                                             PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                             NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND,OH
                                                             241 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                             TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                        ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                             0615 AM    WEST INDEPENDENCE         OH   1.00 INCH HAIL
                                                             07/20/03   HANCOCK 

                                                             LOMBARDY
                                                             
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCLE 211825
                                                         LSRCLE

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND,OH
                                                         225 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0918 AM    FINDLAY                   OHIO   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HANCOCK                        LIMBS DOWN JUST SOUTH OF
                                                                                                   FINDLAY. 

                                                         0915 AM    LARUE                     OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MARION                         TWO LARGE TREES DOWN.

                                                         1000 AM    WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP       OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   RICHLAND                       LIMBS DOWN.

                                                         1240 PM    FREEDOM                   OH   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   PORTAGE                        DITCH FLOODING BACKING UP
                                                                                                   ON ROUTE 303 AND 700. WATER
                                                                                                   FLOWING DOWN ROAD. 

                                                         1255 PM    FRANKLIN                  OH   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   PORTAGE                        WEST MAIN AND FRANKLIN
                                                                                                   STREETS FLOODING DUE TO
                                                                                                   WATER BACKING UP. 

                                                         1259 PM    SILVER LAKE               OH   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   SUMMIT                         SEVERAL BASEMENTS FLOODED
                                                                                                   AND STORM SEWERS BACKED UP.
 

                                                         0100 PM    5 NW WARREN               OH   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   TRUMBULL                       ROUTE 422 AND 305 UNDER
                                                                                                   WATER. CARS UNDERWATER AND
                                                                                                   FLOATING DOWN RIVER WITH
                                                                                                   PEOPLE INSIDE. 

                                                         0117 PM    8 SW AKRON CANTON AIRPORT OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   STARK                          SEVERAL WINDOWS BLOWN OUT,
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN,
                                                                                                   ALFALFA FIELD FLATTENED. 

                                                         0145 PM    YOUNGSTOWN                OH   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MAHONING                       TWO STORY CINDER BLOCK
                                                                                                   BUILDING DESTROYED. ANOTHER
                                                                                                   BUILDING ROOF DAMAGED,
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES DOWNED AND
                                                                                                   TWO RAIL CARS BLOWN OVER. 

                                                         LOMBARDY
 

                                                     NOUS41 KCTP 231908
                                                     PNSCTP
                                                     PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-
                                                     056>059-063>066-2302000
                                                     PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
                                                     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
                                                     250 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2003

                                                      ...F1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN LYCOMING COUNTY ON MONDAY JULY 21...
                                                      A TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN STATE COLLEGE 
                                                     SURVEYED DAMAGE AND INTERVIEWED RESIDENTS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
                                                     OFFICIALS IN LYCOMING COUNTY TODAY. THE TEAM DETERMINED THAT AN F1 
                                                     TORNADO DID TOUCH DOWN IN LYCOMING COUNTY ABOUT 530 PM MONDAY 
                                                     AFTERNOON.

                                                     THE TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN ON FUNSTON ROAD IN LAIRDSVILLE WHERE 
                                                     IT DID MOST OF ITS DAMAGE...TEARING A ROOF OFF A BARN AND CAUSING 
                                                     MINOR DAMAGE TO A FEW HOMES. THE TORNADO THEN CROSSED ROUTE 118 AND 
                                                     LITTLE MUNCY CREEK AND CONTINUED ALONG BEAVER RUN ROAD. THE DAMAGE 
                                                     PATH ENDED ON SAVAGE HILL ROAD AS THE TORNADO LIFTED OFF THE GROUND. 
 

                                                     THE TORNADO PATH WAS 5 MILES LONG. THE TORNADO REACHED ONE HALF MILE 
                                                     WIDE AT ITS WIDEST POINT. BASED ON THE DAMAGE...THE TORNADO WAS AN 
                                                     F1 WITH WINDS UP TO 90 MPH.

                                                         THE FUJITA SCALE RATES TORNADOES ON WIND SPEED AND DAMAGE. THE SCALE 
                                                         FOLLOWS:

                                                         F0...LESS THAN 73 MPH.
                                                         F1...73 MPH TO 112 MPH.
                                                         F2...113 MPH TO 157 MPH.
                                                         F3...158 MPH TO 206 MPH.
                                                         F4...207 MPH TO 260 MPH.
                                                         F5...261 MPH TO 318 MPH.

                                                     THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TEAM ALSO INVESTIGATED OTHER DAMAGE IN 
                                                     NEARBY MUNCY AND ACROSS THE RIVER IN LEWISBURG IN UNION COUNTY. THE 
                                                     DAMAGE IN BOTH LOCATIONS WAS DUE TO A COUPLE OF DOWNBURSTS. THE 
                                                     DAMAGE IN MUNCY WAS LIGHT AND SPORADIC AND CONFINED TO FALLEN TREES.

                                                     IN LEWISBURG...THE DAMAGE WAS FAR MORE EXTENSIVE. HUNDREDS OF TREES 
                                                     FELL IN LEWISBURG AND MANY OF THEM FELL ON HOMES. THERE WERE EVEN A 
                                                     FEW HOMES THAT SUSTAINED WIND DAMAGE TO THEIR ROOF THAT WAS NOT DUE 
                                                     TO TREES FALLING ON THEM. THE AMERICAN RED CROSS AND ANOTHER 
                                                     BUSINESS LOST PART OF THEIR ROOF AS WELL. 

                                                     REMEMBER...THE BEST WAY TO STAY ON TOP OF WEATHER DEVELOPMENTS IN 
                                                     YOUR AREA IS TO STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

                                                         $$

                                                         HEAD/ONDREJIK
NWUS51 KPBZ 230002
                                                    LSRPBZ

                                                    PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
                                                    805 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                    ...REPORT ON TORNADO AND MACROBURST MONDAY AFTERNOON...

                                                    TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                               ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                    0225 PM    1 SW NEW LEBANON          PA   TORNADO
                                                    07/21/03   MERCER                         F0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST
                                                                                              NORTHEAST OF WILHELM AND TRAVELED
                                                                                              TOWARD NEW LEBANON. MANY TREES
                                                                                              SNAPPED OR TOPPLED. MOBILE HOME PARK
                                                                                              HIT HARD WITH TREE DAMAGE AND MINOR
                                                                                              STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. PATH LENGTH 3
                                                                                              MILES. MAX WIDTH 80 YARDS. MAX
                                                                                              SUSTAINED WIND 70 MPH. EYE WITNESS
                                                                                              SAW TORNADO AND DEBRIS WHILE DRIVING
                                                                                              ALONG ROUTE 173.

                                                    0235 PM    CARLTON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                    07/21/03   MERCER                         MICROBURST OCCURRED NORTHEAST OF
                                                                                              TORNADO. DAMAGE SWATH QUARTER MILE.
                                                                                              MAX SUSTAINED WIND 75 MPH. MANY LARGE
                                                                                              TREES SNAPPED OR TOPPLED IN THE SAME
                                                                                              DIRECTION. TIME APPROXIMATE.

                                                    0245 PM    OIL CITY                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                    07/21/03   VENANGO                        LARGE MACROBURST AFFECTED MUCH OF
                                                                                              VENANGO COUNTY. DAMAGE SWATH 6 MILES
                                                                                              LONG AND 2 TO 3 MILES WIDE. HUNDREDS
                                                                                              OF TREES SNAPPED AND TOPPLED. MANY
                                                                                              FELL ONTO HOMES...SHEDS...AND CARS.
                                                                                              ROOFS OF SEVERAL FACTORIES RIPPED
                                                                                              OFF. NUMEROUS SIGNS AND UTILITY POLES
                                                                                              DOWNED. MAX WIND ESTIMATED 70 MPH.
                                                                                              TIME APPROXIMATE.
 

                                                    (SEE ALSO PITPNSPBZ FOR MORE DETAILS)
 

                                                    
 
 
 
 

                                                    NOUS41 KPBZ 222334
                                                    PNSPBZ
                                                    MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-
                                                    029>032-WVZ001>004-012-021>023-041-230430-

                                                    PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
                                                    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
                                                    730 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                    ...DOWNBURST AND A TORNADO HIT PARTS OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

                                                    MANY COUNTIES ACROSS NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA EXPERIENCED EXTREMELY 
                                                    STRONG WINDS DURING THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY AFTERNOON...21 
                                                    JULY...2003. AN UNUSUAL STORM FOR JULY GENERATED THUNDERSTORMS WHICH 
                                                    PRODUCED AN F0 TORNADO IN MERCER COUNTY AS WELL AS SEVERAL 
                                                    MICROBURSTS. MEANWHILE...NEAR OIL CITY IN VENANGO COUNTY...A LARGE 
                                                    AREA OF TREES WERE EITHER SNAPPED OR TOPPLED DUE TO A MACROBURST. 

                                                    IN MERCER COUNTY...PENNSYLVANIA

                                                    AN F0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AROUND 225 PM TO THE NORTHEAST OF 
                                                    LAKE WILHELM AND TRAVELED NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NEW LEBANON AREA. 
                                                    MANY TREES WERE SNAPPED OR TOPPLED. A MOBILE HOME PARK WAS HARD HIT 
                                                    WITH TREE DAMAGE AND SOME MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. ONE EYE WITNESS 
                                                    DRIVING ALONG ROUTE 173 SAW THE TORNADO AND DEBRIS JUST BEFORE IT 
                                                    HIT THE AREA. THE PATH LENGTH WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 3 MILES. THE 
                                                    MAXIMUM WIDTH AROUND 80 YARDS. THE MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS WERE 
                                                    AROUND 70 MPH. 

                                                    MEANWHILE...FARTHER TO THE NORTHEAST IN MERCER COUNTY IN THE TOWN OF 
                                                    CARLTON...A MICROBURST OCCURRED. THE DAMAGE SWATH WAS APPROXIMATELY 
                                                    ONE QUARTER SQUARE MILE. MANY VERY LARGE TREES WERE SNAPPED OR 
                                                    TOPPLED IN THE SAME DIRECTION. SOME DAMAGE OCCURRED FROM TREES 
                                                    FALLING ONTO HOUSES AND SHEDS. MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS IN THIS 
                                                    MICROBURST WERE ABOUT 75 MPH.

                                                    IN VENANGO COUNTY...PENNSYLVANIA

                                                    THIS SAME INTENSE THUNDERSTORM SYSTEM PRODUCED A LARGE MACROBURST IN 
                                                    VENANGO COUNTY...PENNSYLVANIA. A LARGE AREA ABOUT 6 MILES IN LENGTH 
                                                    BY ABOUT 2 TO 3 MILES WIDE HAD HUNDREDS OF TREES SNAPPED AND 
                                                    TOPPLED. MANY TREES FELL ONTO HOMES...SHEDS AND SOME CARS. THE ROOFS 
                                                    FROM SEVERAL FACTORIES WERE RIPPED OFF AND DEBRIS SCATTERED OVER A 
                                                    LARGE AREA. SEVERAL SIGNS AND NUMEROUS POWER POLES WERE DOWNED. 
                                                    MAXIMUM ESTIMATED WINDS WERE ABOUT 70 MPH. THE OIL CITY DOWNBURST 
                                                    WAS THE LARGEST TO OCCUR IN THE NWS PITTSBURGH COUNTY WARNING AREA 
                                                    SO FAR THIS YEAR.

                                                    IN ADDITION TO THE DAMAGE DESCRIBED ABOVE...THERE WERE SEVERAL AREAS 
                                                    IN MERCER COUNTY FROM FARRELL ACROSS TO JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP AND IN THE 
                                                    SUGAR CREEK AREA OF VENANGO COUNTY THAT EXPERIENCED DOWNBURST WIND 
                                                    DAMAGE. TREE DAMAGE ALSO OCCURRED ACROSS PARTS OF FOREST...JEFFERSON
                                                   ...ARMSTRONG...BEAVER...LAWRENCE...BUTLER...AND ALLEGHENY 
                                                    COUNTIES...AS WELL AS BELMONT...COLUMBIANA...AND JEFFERSON 
                                                    COUNTIES...OHIO. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST CONCENTRATION OF DAMAGE 
                                                    OCCURRED IN MERCER AND VENANGO COUNTIES...PENNSYLVANIA 

                                                    A DOWNBURST IS A STRONG WIND GUST ON OR NEAR THE GROUND WHICH IS 
                                                    GENERATED BY A THUNDERSTORM. A MACROBURST IS A DOWNBURST THAT 
                                                    PRODUCES A SWATH OF DAMAGE 2.5 MILES OR GREATER IN WIDTH. A 
                                                    MICROBURST IS A DOWNBURST WHICH PRODUCES A SWATH OF DAMAGE LESS THAN 
                                                    2.5 MILES WIDE. DOWNBURSTS OCCUR MUCH MORE FREQUENTLY THAN TORNADOES 
                                                    AND THEY CAN PRODUCES MORE DAMAGE OVER A LARGER AREA THAN SMALL 
                                                    TORNADOES.

                                                    LAST YEAR IN THE COUNTY WARNING AREA OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 
                                                    IN PITTSBURGH...THERE WERE 9 CONFIRMED TORNADOES. THEY WERE 
                                                    RESPONSIBLE FOR 1 FATALITY AND 23 INJURIES. MEANWHILE...OVER 16 
                                                    SIGNIFICANT DOWNBURSTS OCCURRED WHICH CAUSED 2 FATALITIES AND ALMOST 
                                                    70 INJURIES.

                                                    SO FAR THIS YEAR...TWO CONFIRMED TORNADOES HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS THE 
                                                    NWS PITTSBURGH COUNTY WARNING AREA. THE SCOTT TOWNSHIP AND GREENTREE 
                                                    F0 ON 12 JUNE AND THE NEW LEBANON F0 YESTERDAY.

                                                        KANE/GIGLIOTTI

NOUS41 KCTP 222145
                                                     PNSCTP
                                                     PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-
                                                     056>059-063>066-230200-

                                                     PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
                                                     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
                                                     545 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                     ...F3 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN POTTER COUNTY ON MONDAY JULY 21...

                                                     A TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN STATE COLLEGE 
                                                     SURVEYED DAMAGE AND INTERVIEWED RESIDENTS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
                                                    OFFICIALS IN POTTER COUNTY TODAY. THE TEAM DETERMINED THAT AN F3 
                                                    TORNADO DID TOUCH DOWN IN POTTER COUNTY AROUND 400 MONDAY AFTERNOON.

                                                     THE TORNADO FIRST TOUCHED DOWN ABOUT 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE TOWN 
                                                     OF ELLISBURG...WHERE IT DOWNED HUNDREDS OF TREES. THE TORNADO 
                                                     CONTINUED TO THE NORTHEAST...WHERE IT HIT THE SMOKER FARM. THE BARN 
                                                     AND HOUSE WERE COMPLETELY DESTROYED...AND ONE OF THREE SILOS WAS 
                                                    TIPPED OVER. A SECOND HOME ON SMOKER ROAD WAS ALSO EXTENSIVELY 
                                                     DAMAGED AND IS UNINHABITABLE. IN ADDITION...A CAR WAS PICKED UP AND 
                                                    THROWN 600 YARDS. A FARM TRACTOR WAS LIFTED INTO THE TREES.

                                                     THE TORNADO PATH WAS 2 1/2 MILES LONG...WHILE THE WIDTH WAS ABOUT 
                                                     200 YARDS. BASED ON THE DAMAGE...THE TORNADO WAS MAINLY AN F2...BUT 
                                                     RATED AS A WEAK F3 AT ITS PEAK..WITH WINDS OF 160 MPH.

                                                     THE FUJITA SCALE RATES TORNADOES ON WIND SPEED AND DAMAGE. THE SCALE 
                                                     FOLLOWS:

                                                    F0...LESS THAN 73 MPH.
                                                    F1...73 MPH TO 112 MPH.
                                                    F2...113 MPH TO 157 MPH.
                                                    F3...158 MPH TO 206 MPH.
                                                    F4...207 MPH TO 260 MPH.
                                                    F5...261 MPH TO 318 MPH.

                                                     REMEMBER...THE BEST WAY TO STAY ON TOP OF WEATHER DEVELOPMENTS IN 
                                                     YOUR AREA IS TO STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

                                                         $$

                                                         JUNG/FOOSE
 

           
 

                                                         NOUS41 KCTP 222115 CCA
                                                         PNSCTP
                                                         PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-
                                                         056>059-063>066-230100-

                                                         PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR DATE
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
                                                         520 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                         ...STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE FOUND IN DAUPHIN COUNTY FROM JULY 21 
                                                         STORM...

                                                         A TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN STATE COLLEGE 
                                                         SURVEYED DAMAGE AND INTERVIEWED RESIDENTS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
                                                         OFFICIALS IN DAUPHIN COUNTY TODAY. THE TEAM DETERMINED THAT DAMAGE 
                                                         IN THE HARRISBURG AREA WAS CAUSED BY STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. 

                                                         THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCED WIND GUSTS OF 65 TO 70 MPH IN THE GREATER 
                                                         HARRISBURG AREA...DOWNING 30 LARGE TREES AND AN ADDITIONAL NUMBER OF 
                                                         SMALLER TREES. ABOUT 40 CARS WERE DAMAGED BY THE FALLING 
                                                         TREES...ALONG WITH SOME DAMAGE TO HOMES. THE DAMAGING WIND OCCURRED 
                                                         BETWEEN 1000 AND 1015 PM.

                                                         $$

                                                         JUNG/BUDD
 
 

                                                         NOUS41 KCTP 222113 CCA
                                                         PNSCTP
                                                         PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-
                                                         056>059-063>066-230000-

                                                         PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR DATE
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
                                                         515 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                         ...F1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN MCKEAN COUNTY ON MONDAY JULY 21...

                                                         A TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN STATE COLLEGE 
                                                         SURVEYED DAMAGE AND INTERVIEWED RESIDENTS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 
                                                         OFFICIALS IN MCKEAN COUNTY TODAY. THE TEAM DETERMINED THAT AN F1 
                                                         TORNADO DID TOUCH DOWN IN MCKEAN COUNTY BETWEEN 315 PM AND 330 PM 
                                                         MONDAY AFTERNOON.

                                                         THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH SPAWNED THE TORNADO FIRST STARTED PRODUCING 
                                                         DOWNBURST WIND DAMAGE 2 MILES WEST OF KANE. IT CONTINUED TO THE 
                                                         NORTHEAST FOR 15 MILES...BEFORE THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 1 MILE WEST 
                                                         OF THE KINZUA VIADUCT IN A WOODED AREA. THE TORNADO CONTINUED 
                                                         NORTHEAST...PRODUCING A DAMAGE PATH 3 1/2 MILES LONG...AND ABOUT 1/3 
                                                         MILE WIDE. WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 100 MPH...WHICH CLASSIFIES THE 
                                                         TORNADO AS AN F1 ON THE FUJITA SCALE. THE TORNADO CAUSED THE 
                                                         COLLAPSE OF THE HISTORIC KINZUA VIADUCT BRIDGE. NINE OF THE 20 
                                                         BRIDGE SUPPORTS WERE DESTROYED...LEADING TO THE COLLAPSE OF THE 
                                                         BRIDGE. THOUSANDS OF TREES WERE ALSO DOWNED ALONG THE PATH OF THE 
                                                         TORNADO.

                                                         THE TORNADO THEN LIFTED UP ABOUT 2 1/2 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE 
                                                         BRIDGE. DOWNBURST WIND DAMAGE CONTINUED TO ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF 
                                                         SMETHPORT...WHERE THE TORNADO ONCE AGAIN TOUCHED DOWN. THE TORNADO 
                                                         CONTINUED ON A NORTH-NORTHEAST PATH UNTIL IT LIFTED AGAIN ABOUT 1 
                                                         MILE NORTH OF FARMERS VALLEY...NEAR THE INTERSECTIONS OF ROUTES 46 
                                                         AND 446. TOP WIND SPEEDS DURING THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN WERE ESTIMATED 
                                                         AT 80 TO 90 MPH...AGAIN CLASSIFYING THE STORM AS AN F1 IN INTENSITY. 
                                                         THE PATH OF THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN WAS ABOUT 3 MILES LONG...WITH A 
                                                         WIDTH OF ABOUT 150 YARDS.

                                                         THIS SECOND TOUCHDOWN DAMAGED 2 BARNS...AND DESTROYED A THIRD. TWO 
                                                         HOMES AND A CHURCH WERE ALSO DAMAGED. NO INJURIES OR DEATHS WERE 
                                                         REPORTED. 

                                                         THE FUJITA SCALE RATES TORNADOES ON WIND SPEED AND DAMAGE. THE SCALE 
                                                         FOLLOWS:

                                                         F0...LESS THAN 73 MPH.
                                                         F1...73 MPH TO 112 MPH.
                                                         F2...113 MPH TO 157 MPH.
                                                         F3...158 MPH TO 206 MPH.
                                                         F4...207 MPH TO 260 MPH.
                                                         F5...261 MPH TO 318 MPH.

                                                         REMEMBER...THE BEST WAY TO STAY ON TOP OF WEATHER DEVELOPMENTS IN 
                                                         YOUR AREA IS TO STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

                                                         $$

                                                         JUNG/ONDREJIK

NWUS51 KCTP 220400
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         1159 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0255 PM    TROUTVILLE                PA   POSSIBLE FUNNEL 
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD 

                                                         0312 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES DOWN

                                                         0330 PM    ST MARYS                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ELK                            TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                   THROUGHOUT THE TOWN 

                                                         0345 PM    KANE                      PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. 

                                                         0345 PM    GREENCASTLE               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0345 PM    PETERSBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HUNTINGDON                     POSSIBLE MICROBURST
                                                                                                   KNOCKED DOWN LOTS OF TREES
                                                                                                   IN PETERSBURG AND MINERAL
                                                                                                   SPRINGS. 

                                                         0415 PM    WELLSBORO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          NUMEROUS MATURE 50 FOOT
                                                                                                   TREES SNAPPED AT MID
                                                                                                   SECTION. DAMAGE ALSO
                                                                                                   REPORTED TO BARN. 

                                                         0425 PM    FLEMINGTON                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLINTON                        NUMEROUS TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN THROUGHOUT BEECH CREEK
                                                                                                   AND FLEMINGTON. 

                                                         0430 PM    WATROUS                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          HUGH TREES DOWN DUE TO
                                                                                                   POSSIBLE STRAIGHT LINE
                                                                                                   PATH. 

                                                         0430 PM    LOCK HAVEN                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   CLINTON                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    BEAVER SPRINGS            PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SNYDER                         TREES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    REEDSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0433 PM    GENESSE                   PA   TORNADO
                                                         07/21/03   POTTER                         POSSIBLE TORNADO TOUCH
                                                                                                   DOWN IN GENESSE TOWNSHIP.
                                                                                                   ONE BARN AND TWO HOUSES
                                                                                                   DESTROYED. 

                                                         0437 PM    GALETON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   POTTER                         TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN

                                                         0437 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         FLOODING OF ROADS. 
                                                                                                   ROUTE 219 SOUTH OF 
                                                                                                   BRADFORD CLOSED. 

                                                         0445 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN.

                                                         0446 PM    GRANVILLE                 PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREE DOWN ON HOUSE

                                                         0450 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         KINZUA VIADUCT (RAILROAD 
                                                                                                   OVERPASS). DAMAGED FROM 
                                                                                                   STORM.REPORTED BY OTHER 

                                                         0450 PM    WALNUT                    PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   JUNIATA                        TREES DOWN

                                                         0500 PM    MUNCY                     PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       IN THE AREA FROM A LINE
                                                                                                   BETWEEN MUNCY AND
                                                                                                   HUGHESVILLE, GOING EAST
                                                                                                   TOWARDS LAIRDSVILLE, MANY
                                                                                                   TREES REPORTED DOWN.
                                                                                                   FRANKLIN TOWNSHIPS REPORTED
                                                                                                   DAMAGE TO SHED ROOF AND
                                                                                                   TOPS OFF TREES. PENN
                                                                                                   TOWNSHIP REPORTED MOST OF
                                                                                                   LARGE BARN BLOWN DOWN,
                                                                                                   DAMAGE TO CAR AND VAN. 

                                                         0500 PM    WILLIAMSPORT              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TREES DOWN

                                                         0515 PM    MILTON                    PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 TREES DOWN

                                                         0520 PM    HUGHSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TWO DOZEN TREES DOWN 
                                                                                                   BETWEEN MUNCY AND 
                                                                                                   HUGHSVILLE. QUICK WIND 
                                                                                                   CHANGE IN DIRECTION WITH 
                                                                                                   DEBRIS IN AIR. 

                                                         0530 PM    HERNDON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                         0532 PM    MILLERSTOWN               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   PERRY                          NUMEROUS TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN WITH MOST CONCENTRATED
                                                                                                   AREA OF DAMAGE IN
                                                                                                   MILLERSTOWN. 

                                                         0555 PM    WICONISCO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DAUPHIN                        LARGE LIMB FELL IN YARD.

                                                         0600 PM    MT. JEWETT                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.
                                                                                                   NUMEROUS TREES DOWN, WITH
                                                                                                   TELEPHONE POLES SNAPPED IN
                                                                                                   HALF. POWER IS OUT. 

                                                         0600 PM    MIFFLINBURG               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0600 PM    SUNBURY                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0625 PM    WATROUS                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          HUGH TREES DOWN

                                                         0625 PM    YORK SPRINGS              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ADAMS                          NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS
                                                                                                   NORTHER PART OF COUNTY. 

                                                         0700 PM    BLOOMSBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA                       SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. HOUSE AT 13 EAST 3RD
                                                                                                   STREET STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
                                                                                                 

                                                         0730 PM    DOVER                     PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   YORK                           LOTS OF TREES DOWN.

                                                         0753 PM    SHIREMANSTOWN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CUMBERLAND                     TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                   COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         0800 PM    LANCASTER                 PA   0.50 INCH HAIL
                                                         07/21/03   LANCASTER                      TREES AND WIRES DOWN. ALSO
                                                                                                   POWER OUTAGES COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         1000 PM    KANE                      PA   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         MINOR FLOODING ALREADY
                                                                                                   OCCURRING. SOME SMALL
                                                                                                   STREAMS ALREADY WERE OUT OF
                                                                                                   THEIR BANKS. FLOODING
                                                                                                   REPORTED WAS COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         1014 PM    NEW COLUMBIA              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          STRONG WINDS REPORTED.
                                                                                                   ROOF TORNED OFF BARN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES DOWN. FIVE
                                                                                                   ROADS CLOSED DUE TO TREES
                                                                                                   OVER POWER LINES IN THE
                                                                                                   EASTERN SECTION OF THE
                                                                                                   COUNTY. 

                                                         1020 PM    HARRISBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DAUPHIN                        SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. 

                                                         $$
                                                         VGC
 

                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 220336
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         1136 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0500 PM    MUNCY                     PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       IN THE AREA FROM A LINE
                                                                                                   BETWEEN MUNCY AND
                                                                                                   HUGHESVILLE, GOING EAST
                                                                                                   TOWARDS LAIRDSVILLE, MANY
                                                                                                   TREES REPORTED DOWN.
                                                                                                   FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP REPORTED
                                                                                                   DAMAGE TO SHED ROOF AND
                                                                                                   TOPS OFF TREES. PENN
                                                                                                   TOWNSHIP REPORTED MOST OF
                                                                                                   LARGE BARN BLOWN DOWN,
                                                                                                   DAMAGE TO CAR AND VAN. 

                                                         VGC
                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                          NWUS51 KPHI 220328
                                                          LSRPHI

                                                          PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                          NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
                                                          1128 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                          TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                     ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                          0655 PM    JIM THORPE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   CARBON                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0655 PM    POCONO PINES              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   MONROE                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0715 PM    BELTZVILLE                PA   0.25 IN HAIL
                                                          07/21/03   CARBON

                                                          0725 PM    TOBYHANNA                 PA   HEAVY RAIN
                                                          07/21/03   MONROE                         SOME STREET FLOODING ON
                                                                                                    RT 611.

                                                          0735 PM    DINGMANS FERRY            NJ   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   SUSSEX                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0740 PM    BLUE MOUNTAIN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   LEHIGH                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0755 PM    NW PART OF COUNTY         PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   BERKS                          NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0755 PM    NORTHERN 2/3RDS OF COUNTY PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   NORTHAMPTON                    NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0810 PM    WEST PART OF COUNTY       NJ   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   WARREN                         NUMEROUS TREES AND
                                                                                                    POWERLINES DOWN.

                                                          0828 PM    BLUE MOUNTAIN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   NORTHAMPTON                    NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0835 PM    MOUNT PENN                PA   0.25 IN HAIL
                                                          07/21/03   BERKS

                                                          0938 PM    NORTHERN PART OF COUNTY   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   CHESTER                        NUMEROUS TREES AND
                                                                                                    POWERLINES DOWN.

                                                          0940 PM    BOYERTOWN                 PA   HEAVY RAIN
                                                          07/21/03   BERKS                          2.1 INCHES OF RAIN IN 45
                                                                                                    MINUTES.

                                                          0940 PM    POTTSTOWN                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   MONTGOMERY                     A FEW TREES DOWN.

                                                          1000 PM    POTTSTOWN                 PA   0.25 IN HAIL
                                                          07/21/03   MONTGOMERY

                                                          1000 PM    SOUTH COVENTRY            PA   HEAVY RAIN
                                                          07/21/03   CHESTER                        STREET FLOODING.
 
 

                                                          
 

                                                                
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 220320
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         1120 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0425 PM    FLEMINGTON                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLINTON                        NUMEROUS TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN THROUGHOUT BEECH CREEK
                                                                                                   AND FLEMINGTON. 

                                                         0433 PM    GENESSE                   PA   TORNADO
                                                         07/21/03   POTTER                         POSSIBLE TORNADO TOUCH
                                                                                                   DOWN IN GENESSE TOWNSHIP.
                                                                                                   ONE BARN AND TWO HOUSES
                                                                                                   DESTROYED. 

                                                         0532 PM    MILLERSTOWN               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   PERRY                          NUMEROUS TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN WITH MOST CONCENTRATED
                                                                                                   AREA OF DAMAGE IN
                                                                                                   MILLERSTOWN. 

                                                         1000 PM    KANE                      PA   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         MINOR FLOODING ALREADY
                                                                                                   OCCURRING. SOME SMALL
                                                                                                   STREAMS ALREADY WERE OUT OF
                                                                                                   THEIR BANKS. FLOODING
                                                                                                   REPORTED WAS COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         1014 PM    NEW COLUMBIA              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          STRONG WINDS REPORTED.
                                                                                                   ROOF TORNED OFF BARN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES DOWN. FIVE
                                                                                                   ROADS CLOSED DUE TO TREES
                                                                                                   OVER POWER LINES IN THE
                                                                                                   EASTERN SECTION OF THE
                                                                                                   COUNTY. 

                                                         1020 PM    HARRISBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DAUPHIN                        SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. 

                                                         VGC
                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                            NWUS51 KPBZ 220302
                                                            LSRPBZ

                                                            PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                            NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
                                                            1102 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                            TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                       ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                            1050 PM    EVANS CITY                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   BUTLER                         POWER LINES DOWNED.
                                                                                                      REPORTED BY EMERGENCY
                                                                                                      MANAGEMENT 

                                                                                                                     
 

                                                         NWUS51 KPBZ 220254
                                                         LSRPBZ

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
                                                         1054 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         1050 PM    SHARPSVILLE               PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         STREAMS AND ROAD FLOODING.
                                                                                                   REPORTED BY SKYWARN
                                                                                                   SPOTTERS. 
 
 

                                                          NWUS51 KPHI 220211
                                                          LSRPHI

                                                          PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                          NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
                                                          1011 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                          TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                     ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                          0655 PM    JIM THORPE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   CARBON                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0655 PM    POCONO PINES              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   MONROE                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0715 PM    BELTZVILLE                PA   0.25 IN HAIL
                                                          07/21/03   CARBON

                                                          0725 PM    TOBYHANNA                 PA   HEAVY RAIN
                                                          07/21/03   MONROE                         SOME STREET FLOODING ON
                                                                                                    RT 611.

                                                          0735 PM    DINGMANS FERRY            NJ   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   SUSSEX                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0740 PM    BLUE MOUNTAIN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   LEHIGH                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0755 PM    NW PART OF COUNTY         PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   BERKS                          NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0755 PM    NORTHERN 2/3RDS OF COUNTY PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   NORTHAMPTON                    NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0810 PM    WEST PART OF COUNTY       NJ   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   WARREN                         NUMEROUS TREES AND
                                                                                                    POWERLINES DOWN.

                                                          0828 PM    BLUE MOUNTAIN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   NORTHAMPTON                    NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                          0835 PM    MOUNT PENN                PA   0.25 IN HAIL
                                                          07/21/03   BERKS

                                                          0940 PM    BOYERTOWN                 PA   HEAVY RAIN
                                                          07/21/03   BERKS                          2.1 INCHES OF RAIN IN 45
                                                                                                    MINUTES.

                                                          1000 PM    POTTSTOWN                 PA   0.25 IN HAIL
                                                          07/21/03   MONTGOMERY

                                                          1000 PM    SOUTH COVENTRY            PA   HEAVY RAIN
                                                          07/21/03   CHESTER                        STREET FLOODING.
 
 

                                                          
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KPBZ 220209
                                                         LSRPBZ

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
                                                         1009 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         1000 PM    FRANKLIN                  PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   VENANGO                        STREAM AND ROAD FLOODING.
                                                                                                   REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT
 

                                                         0930 PM    MERCER                    PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         WATER OVER ROADS. REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY LAW ENFORCEMENT 

                                                         0905 PM    COUNTYWIDE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   VENANGO                        LARGE TREES AND POWER
                                                                                                   LINES DOWN. REPORTED BY LAW
                                                                                                   ENFORCEMENT 
 

                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 220158
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         957 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0345 PM    PETERSBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HUNTINGDON                     POSSIBLE MICROBURST
                                                                                                   KNOCKED DOWN LOTS OF TREES
                                                                                                   IN PETERSBURG AND MINERAL
                                                                                                   SPRINGS. 

                                                         0415 PM    WELLSBORO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          NUMEROUS MATURE 50 FOOT
                                                                                                   TREES SNAPPED AT MID
                                                                                                   SECTION. DAMAGE ALSO
                                                                                                   REPORTED TO BARN. 

                                                         0415 PM    WELLSBORO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          NUMEROUS MATURE 50 FOOT
                                                                                                   TREES SNAPPED AT MID
                                                                                                   SECTION. DAMAGE WAS ALSO
                                                                                                   REPORTED TO A BARN ROOF. 

                                                         0430 PM    WATROUS                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          HUGH TREES DOWN DUE TO
                                                                                                   POSSIBLE STRAIGHT LINE
                                                                                                   PATH. 

                                                         0530 PM    HERNDON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                         0625 PM    YORK SPRINGS              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ADAMS                          NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS
                                                                                                   NORTHER PART OF COUNTY. 

                                                         0700 PM    BLOOMSBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA                       SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. HOUSE AT 13 EAST 3RD
                                                                                                   STREET STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
 

                                                         0730 PM    DOVER                     PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   YORK                           LOTS OF TREES DOWN.

                                                         0753 PM    SHIREMANSTOWN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CUMBERLAND                     TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                   COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         0800 PM    LANCASTER                 PA   0.50 INCH HAIL
                                                         07/21/03   LANCASTER                      TREES AND WIRES DOWN. ALSO
                                                                                                   POWER OUTAGES COUNTY WIDE. 
 

                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 220153
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         952 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0345 PM    PETERSBURG BOROUGH        PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HUNTINGDON                     POSSIBLE MICROBURST
                                                                                                   KNOCKED DOWN LOTS OF TREES
                                                                                                   IN PETERSBURG AND MINERAL
                                                                                                   SPRINGS. 

                                                         0415 PM    WELLSBORO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          NUMEROUS MATURE 50 FOOT
                                                                                                   TREES SNAPPED AT MID
                                                                                                   SECTION. DAMAGE ALSO
                                                                                                   REPORTED TO BARN. 

                                                         0430 PM    WATROUS                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          HUGH TREES DOWN DUE TO
                                                                                                   POSSIBLE STRAIGHT LINE
                                                                                                   PATH. 

                                                         0530 PM    HERNDON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.

                                                         0625 PM    YORK SPRINGS              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ADAMS                          NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS
                                                                                                   NORTHER PART OF COUNTY. 

                                                         0700 PM    BLOOMSBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA                       SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. HOUSE AT 13 EAST 3RD
                                                                                                   STREET STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
 

                                                         0730 PM    DOVER                     PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   YORK                           LOTS OF TREES DOWN.

                                                         0753 PM    SHIREMANSTOWN             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CUMBERLAND                     TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                   COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         0800 PM    LANCASTER                 PA   0.50 INCH HAIL
                                                         07/21/03   LANCASTER                      TREES AND WIRES DOWN. ALSO
                                                                                                   POWER OUTAGES COUNTY WIDE. 

                                                         $$
                                                         CRUZ
 

                                                         
 

                        
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 212254 CCA
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED LAST ENTRY
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         650 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0255 PM    TROUTVILLE                PA   POSSIBLE FUNNEL 
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD 

                                                         0312 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES DOWN

                                                         0330 PM    ST MARYS                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ELK                            TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                   THROUGHOUT THE TOWN 

                                                         0345 PM    KANE                      PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. 

                                                         0345 PM    GREENCASTLE               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0345 PM    PETERSBURG BOROUGH        PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HUNTINGDON                     NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    LOCK HAVEN                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   CLINTON                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    BEAVER SPRINGS            PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SNYDER                         TREES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    REEDSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0437 PM    GALETON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   POTTER                         TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN

                                                         0437 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         FLOODING OF ROADS. 
                                                                                                   ROUTE 219 SOUTH OF 
                                                                                                   BRADFORD CLOSED. 

                                                         0445 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN.

                                                         0446 PM    GRANVILLE                 PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREE DOWN ON HOUSE

                                                         0450 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         KINZUA VIADUCT (RAILROAD 
                                                                                                   OVERPASS). DAMAGED FROM 
                                                                                                   STORM.REPORTED BY OTHER 

                                                         0450 PM    WALNUT                    PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   JUNIATA                        TREES DOWN

                                                         0500 PM    WILLIAMSPORT              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TREES DOWN

                                                         0515 PM    MILTON                    PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 TREES DOWN

                                                         0520 PM    HUGHSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TWO DOZEN TREES DOWN 
                                                                                                   BETWEEN MUNCY AND 
                                                                                                   HUGHSVILLE. QUICK WIND 
                                                                                                   CHANGE IN DIRECTION WITH 
                                                                                                   DEBRIS IN AIR. 

                                                         0555 PM    WICONISCO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DAUPHIN                        LARGE LIMB FELL IN YARD.

                                                         0600 PM    MT. JEWETT                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.
                                                                                                   NUMEROUS TREES DOWN, WITH
                                                                                                   TELEPHONE POLES SNAPPED IN
                                                                                                   HALF. POWER IS OUT. 

                                                         0600 PM    MIFFLINBURG               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0600 PM    SUNBURY                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0625 PM    WATROUS                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                          HUGH TREES DOWN
                                                         $$
                                                         VGC

                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 212250
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         650 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0255 PM    TROUTVILLE                PA   POSSIBLE FUNNEL 
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD 

                                                         0312 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES DOWN

                                                         0330 PM    ST MARYS                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ELK                            TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                   THROUGHOUT THE TOWN 

                                                         0345 PM    KANE                      PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN. 

                                                         0345 PM    GREENCASTLE               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0345 PM    PETERSBURG BOROUGH        PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   HUNTINGDON                     NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    LOCK HAVEN                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   CLINTON                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    BEAVER SPRINGS            PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SNYDER                         TREES DOWN

                                                         0430 PM    REEDSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0437 PM    GALETON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   POTTER                         TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN

                                                         0437 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   FLOOD
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         FLOODING OF ROADS. 
                                                                                                   ROUTE 219 SOUTH OF     
                                                                                                   BRADFORD CLOSED. 

                                                         0445 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN.

                                                         0446 PM    GRANVILLE                 PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREE DOWN ON HOUSE

                                                         0450 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         KINZUA VIADUCT (RAILROAD 
                                                                                                   OVERPASS). DAMAGED FROM 
                                                                                                   STORM.REPORTED BY OTHER 

                                                         0450 PM    WALNUT                    PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   JUNIATA                        TREES DOWN

                                                         0500 PM    WILLIAMSPORT              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TREES DOWN

                                                         0515 PM    MILTON                    PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 TREES DOWN

                                                         0520 PM    HUGHSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TWO DOZEN TREES DOWN 
                                                                                                   BETWEEN MUNCY AND 
                                                                                                   HUGHSVILLE. QUICK WIND 
                                                                                                   CHANGE IN DIRECTION WITH 
                                                                                                   DEBRIS IN AIR. 

                                                         0555 PM    WICONISCO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DAUPHIN                        LARGE LIMB FELL IN YARD.

                                                         0600 PM    MT. JEWETT                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.
                                                                                                   NUMEROUS TREES DOWN, WITH
                                                                                                   TELEPHONE POLES SNAPPED IN
                                                                                                   HALF. POWER IS OUT. 

                                                         0600 PM    MIFFLINBURG               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0600 PM    SUNBURY                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0625 PM    GALETONY                   PA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   TIOGA                           HUGH TREES DOWN DUE TO 
                                                                                                    STRAIGHT LINE WIND 
                                                                                                    DAMAGE. 
                                                         $$
                                                         VGC
 

                                                         
 

                                                                    
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 212214
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         614 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0520 PM    HUGHSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TWO DOZEN TREES DOWN
                                                                                                   BETWEEN MUNCY AND
                                                                                                   HUGHSVILLE. QUICK WIND
                                                                                                   CHANGE IN DIRECTION WITH
                                                                                                   DEBRIS IN AIR. 

                                                         0555 PM    WICONISCO                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   DAUPHIN                        LARGE LIMB FELL IN YARD.

                                                         0600 PM    MT. JEWETT                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.
                                                                                                   NUMEROUS TREES DOWN, WITH
                                                                                                   TELEPHONE POLES SNAPPED IN
                                                                                                   HALF. POWER IS OUT. 

                                                         0600 PM    MIFFLINBURG               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   UNION                          COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         0600 PM    SUNBURY                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 COUNTY WIDE WIND DAMAGE.
                                                                                                   TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
                                                                                                   SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES. 

                                                         RH
                                                         
 

               
 

                                                       NWUS51 KPBZ 212205
                                                       LSRPBZ

                                                       PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
                                                       605 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                       TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                  ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                       0240 PM    WINTERSVILLE              OH   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   JEFFERSON                      TREES DOWN.911

                                                       0240 PM    NEW PHILADELPHIA          OH   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   TUSCARAWAS                     TREES DOWN IN NEW PHILADELPHIA
                                                                                                 AND MIDVALE.911

                                                       0245 PM    BIRMINGHAM                OH   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   GUERNSEY                       TREES DOWN.ODOT

                                                       0250 PM    SHADYSIDE                 OH   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   BELMONT                        TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN.911

                                                       0300 PM    SCIO                      OH   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   HARRISON                       TREES DOWN.911

                                                       0225 PM    PARKER                    PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   CLARION                        TREES DOWN IN PARKER AND
                                                                                                 WEST FREEDOM.911

                                                       0230 PM    INDIANA                   PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   INDIANA                        TREES DOWN.911

                                                       0230 PM    CANONSBURG                PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   WASHINGTON                     TREES DOWN.SKYWARN

                                                       0240 PM    CORSICA                   PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   JEFFERSON                      TREES DOWN.911

                                                       0240 PM    SHADYSIDE                 PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   ALLEGHENY                      LARGE TREES DOWN IN SHADYSIDE
                                                                                                 SECTION OF PITTSBURGH.911

                                                       0250 PM    PROSPECT                  PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   BUTLER                         LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN.PUB

                                                       0250 PM    YUKON                     PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   WESTMORELAND                   TREES DOWN.LAW

                                                       0251 PM    SANDY LAKE                PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   MERCER                         TREES DOWN.911

                                                       0254 PM    FRANKLIN                  PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   VENANGO                        LARGE TREES BRANCHES DOWN.911

                                                       0300 PM    TIONESTA                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                       07/21/03   FOREST                         TREES DOWN.PENN DOT

                                                       0310 PM    BROCKWAY                  PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   JEFFERSON                      LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN.911

                                                       0315 PM    COUNTYWIDE                PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   BEAVER                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.LAW

                                                       0330 PM    COUNTYWIDE                PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   ARMSTRONG                      NUMEROUS TREES DOWN.LAW

                                                       0330 PM    NEW WILMINGTON            PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   LAWRENCE                       TREES DOWN.POLICE

                                                       0337 PM    TIONESTA                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                       07/21/03   FOREST                         TREES DOWN.PUB

                                                       0345 PM    MARIENVILLE               PA   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   FOREST                         TREES DOWN.PUB

                                                       0245 PM    WELLSBURG                 WV   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   BROOKE                         TREES DOWN.POLICE

                                                       0400 PM    NEW CUMBERLAND            WV   NON TSTM WINDS
                                                       07/21/03   HANCOCK                        TREES DOWN.LAW
 
 

                                                       
 

                              
 

                                                            NWUS51 KCTP 212130
                                                            LSRCTP

                                                            PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                            NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                            530 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                            TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                       ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                            0430 PM    LOCK HAVEN                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   CLINTON                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                            0500 PM    WILLIAMSPORT              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   LYCOMING                       TREES DOWN

                                                            0450 PM    WALNUT                    PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   JUNIATA                        TREES DOWN

                                                            0430 PM    BEAVER SPRINGS            PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   SNYDER                         TREES DOWN

                                                            0446 PM    GRANVILLE                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREE DOWN ON HOUSE

                                                            0430 PM    REEDSVILLE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   MIFFLIN                        TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                            0515 PM    MILTON                    PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   NORTHUMBERLAND                 TREES DOWN

                                                            RH
                                                            
 
 
 
 

                                                          NWUS51 KCTP 212108
                                                          LSRCTP

                                                          PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                          NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                          508 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                          TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                     ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                          0345 PM    KANE                      PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                    SEVERAL TREES AND WIRES
                                                                                                    DOWN. 

                                                          0345 PM    GREENCASTLE               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                          0345 PM    PETERSBURG BOROUGH        PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   HUNTINGDON                     NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN

                                                          0437 PM    GALETON                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   POTTER                         TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN

                                                          0437 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   FLOOD
                                                          07/21/03   MCKEAN                         FLOODING OF ROADS. ROUTE
                                                                                                    219 SOUTH OF BRADFORD
                                                                                                    CLOSED. 

                                                          0445 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN.

                                                          0450 PM    BRADFORD                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                          07/21/03   MCKEAN                         KINZUA VIADUCT (RAILROAD
                                                                                                    OVERPASS). DAMAGED FROM
                                                                                                    STORM.REPORTED BY OTHER 

                                                          CS/VC
                                                          
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KCTP 212025
                                                         LSRCTP

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                         425 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0345 PM    KANE                      PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MCKEAN                         STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE
                                                                                                   CAUSING SEVERAL TREES,
                                                                                                   LIMBS, AND WIRES
                                                                                                   DOWN.REPORTED BY SPOTTERS 

                                                         0345 PM    GREENCASTLE               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   FRANKLIN                       TREES AND WIRES DOWN

                                                         0345 PM    PETERSBURG                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03    NUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN

                                                         RH
                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                            NWUS51 KCTP 211957
                                                            LSRCTP

                                                            PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                            NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA
                                                            350 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                            TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                       ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                            0255 PM    TROUTVILLE                PA   POSSIBLE FUNNEL 
                                                            07/21/03   CLEARFIELD 

                                                            0312 PM    CURWENSVILLE              PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   CLEARFIELD                     TREES DOWN

                                                            0330 PM    ST MARYS                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                            07/21/03   ELK                            TREES AND WIRES DOWN
                                                                                                      THROUGHOUT THE TOWN 
 
 

                                                            RH/VC
 
 
 

                                                            
 
 
 

 
                                                         NWUS51 KPBZ 211908
                                                         LSRPBZ

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
                                                         306 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0215 PM    SHADYSIDE                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ALLEGHENY                      WIRES DOWN REPORTED BY
                                                                                                   EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

                                                         0226 PM    AMBRIDGE                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   BEAVER                         LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY PUBLIC 

                                                         0225 PM    COUNTYWIDE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   CLARION                        LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

                                                         0213 PM    DAYTON                    PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   ARMSTRONG                      LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY PUBLIC 

                                                         0230 PM    COUNTYWIDE, LAWRENCE      PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   LAWRENCE                       LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

                                                         0230 PM    OIL CITY                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   VENANGO                        ROOF OFF REPORTED BY
                                                                                                   EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

                                                         0240 PM    PLEASANTVILLE             PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   VENANGO                        LARGE BRANCHES REPORTED BY
                                                                                                   SKYWARN SPOTTERS 

                                                         0240 PM    CORISCA                   PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   JEFFERSON                      LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY SKYWARN SPOTTERS 

                                                         0254 PM    FRANKLIN                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   VENANGO                        LARGE BRANCHES BROKEN
                                                                                                   REPORTED BY PUBLIC 

                                                         0234 PM    PROSPECT                  PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   BUTLER                         LARGE BRANCHES BROKEN
                                                                                                   REPORTED BY PUBLIC 

                                                         0245 PM    SENECA                    PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   VENANGO                        BASEMENTS AND ROADS
                                                                                                   FLOODING REPORTED BY LAW
                                                                                                   ENFORCEMENT 
 
 
 

                                                         
 
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KPBZ 211826
                                                         LSRPBZ

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
                                                         220 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0157 PM    GROVE CITY                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         LARGE TREES DOWNREPORTED
                                                                                                   BY PUBLIC 

                                                         0145 PM    HERMITAGE                 PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         TREES DOWN REPORTED BY
                                                                                                   PUBLIC 

                                                         0200 PM    GREENVILLE                PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         STREET FLOODING REPORTED BY
                                                                                                   PUBLIC 

                                                         0211 PM    HERMITAGE                 PA   FLASH FLOODS
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         STREET FLOODING REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY PUBLIC 

                                                         0214 PM    SANDY LAKE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   MERCER                         LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY SKYWARN SPOTTERS 

                                                         0200 PM    COUNTYWIDE                PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   BUTLER                         LARGE TREES DOWN REPORTED
                                                                                                   BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

                                                         0214 PM    NATRONA HTS               PA   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/14/03   ALLEGHENY                      LARGE TREES DOWN
 
 
 

                                                         NWUS51 KPBZ 211727
                                                         LSRPBZ

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH, PA
                                                         127 PM EDT MON JUL 21 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         1050 AM    WEST BEDFORD              OHIO   WIND DAMAGE
                                                         07/21/03   COSHOCTON                      TREES AND POWER LINES
                                                                                                   DOWN. REPORTED BY EMERGENCY
                                                                                                   MANAGEMENT 

OUS41 KALY 221922
                                                         PNSALY
                                                         CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
                                                         082>084-VTZ013>015-222200-

                                                         PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
                                                         320 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                         ...TORNADO CONFIRMED IN SOUTHERN RENSSELAER COUNTY...

                                                         THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED AN F1 TORNADO STRUCK THE 
                                                         VILLAGE OF NASSAU IN THE VICINITY OF MCCLELLAN ROAD AND U.S. ROUTE 
                                                         20.

                                                         A DISCONTINUOUS PATH OF THREE QUARTERS OF MILE ENDED JUST NORTH OF 
                                                         ROUTE 20 WITH MULTIPLE VORTICES INDICATED.  THE AVERAGE WIDTH OF THE 
                                                         TORNADO WAS 75 TO 100 YARDS.  THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PRODUCED THIS 
                                                         TORNADO WAS THE SAME STORM THAT SPAWNED THE F2 TORNADO IN CATSKILL, 
                                                         GREENE COUNTY. 

                                                         AN F1 TORNADO PRODUCES WINDS OF 73 TO 112 MPH.  AN F2 TORNADO 
                                                         GENERATES WINDS OF 113 TO 157 MPH.

                                                         THERE WAS ALSO STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE 
                                                         THUNDERSTORM IN NASSAU.  ALSO...STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS FOUND 
                                                         IN THE VICINITY OF KINDERHOOK LAKE...AND ALONG BOTH ROUTE 203 AND 
                                                         CAMP HOLLY ROAD IN NIVERVILLE.  THESE WINDS WERE ESTIMATED IN EXCESS 
                                                         OF 80 MPH.  ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED BETWEEN THE VILLAGES OF 
                                                         KINDERHOOK AND VALATIE ALONG STATE FARM ROAD AND COUNTY ROUTE 21.

WUS51 KALY 221846
                                                         LSRALY

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
                                                         245 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0317 PM    MIDDLEBURG                NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SCHOHARIE                      WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0346 PM    LEXINGTON                 NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   GREENE                         TREES DOWN 

                                                         0400 PM    SCHENECTADY               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SCHENECTADY                    TREES AND WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0401 PM    GUILDERLAND               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         TREE DOWN 

                                                         0411 PM    COLONIE                   NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN/ 
                                                                                                   WIRES DOWN 
                                     
                                                         0425 PM    CLIFTON PARK              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SARATOGA                       TREES DOWN/ WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0430 PM    HUDSON FALLS              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   WASHINGTON                     WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0430 PM    CAMBRIDGE                 NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   WASHINGTON                     WIRES DOWN 
   
                                                         0437 PM    SCHAGHTICOKE              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     TREES DOWN 

                                                         0440 PM    PITTSTOWN                 NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     TREES DOWN 

                                                         0441 PM    HOOSICK                   NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     TREES DOWN 

                                                         0705 PM    EAST FISHKILL             NY   1 INCH HAIL 
                                                         07/21/03   DUTCHESS 

                                                         0800 PM    COUNTY WIDE               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ULSTER                         NUMEROUS TREES/WIRES DOWN 
                                                                                                   COUNTYWIDE 

                                                         0815 PM    COUNTY WIDE               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   DUTCHESS                       NUMEROUS TREES/WIRES/POWER 
                                                                                                   OUTAGES COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0816 PM    BETHLEHEM CENTER          NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0820 PM    ESOPUS                    NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ULSTER                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0823 PM    CATSKILL                  NY   TORNADO 
                                                         07/21/03   GREENE                         TWO HOUSES DESTROYED BY 
                                                                                                   POSSIBLE TORNADO.  PEOPLE 
                                                                                                   TRAPPED INSIDE. 

                                                         0825 PM    HUDSON                    NY   WIND DAMAGE        
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA                       NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0830 PM    STOCKPORT                 NY   1.75 INCH HAIL 
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA 

                                                         0858 PM    LENOX DALE                MA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   BERKSHIRE                      NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0900 PM    BETHLEHEM CENTER          NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         TREES DOWN ON DELAWARE 
                                                                                                   AVE. 

                                                         0900 PM    COUNTY WIDE               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 
                                                                                                   COUNTY WIDE

                                                         0912 PM    WEST CORNWALL             CT   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   LITCHFIELD                     TREES AND WIRES DOWN... 

                                                         0915 PM    EASTON                    NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   WASHINGTON                     TREES DOWN 

                                                         0930 PM    BENNINGTON                VT   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   BENNINGTON                     NUMEROUS TREES/WIRES DOWN 
                                                                                                   POWER POLES DOWN 

                                                         1000 PM    COUNTY WIDE               VT   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   WINDHAM                        NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 
 

                                                         $$
                                                         BAKKE/WASULA

OUS41 KALY 221718
                                                      PNSALY
                                                      CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066-
                                                      082>084-VTZ013>015-222200-

                                                      PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
                                                      NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
                                                      1223 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                      ...TORNADO CONFIRMED IN GREENE COUNTY...

                                                      THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED AN F1 TORNADO STRUCK THE 
                                                      VILLAGE OF PALENVILLE IN GREENE COUNTY EARLY MONDAY EVENING.  THE TORNADO 
                                                      AT THIS POINT WAS 50 YARDS WIDE AND WAS ON THE GROUND FOR A HALF A 
                                                      MILE. 

                                                      THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN AGAIN AND STRUCK THE TOWN OF CATSKILL IN 
                                                      GREENE COUNTY.  AT THIS POINT IT WAS CLASSIFIED AS AN F2 TORNADO WITH A 
                                                      PATH WIDTH OF 150 YARDS.

                                                      DAMAGE IN NORTHERN ULSTER COUNTY WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY 
                                                      STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. 

                                                      REPORTS ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR COLUMBIA...RENSSELAER AND 
                                                      BENNINGTON COUNTIES

NWUS51 KALY 221504
                                                         LSRALY

                                                         PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
                                                         NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
                                                         1103 AM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003

                                                         TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
                                                                    ....COUNTY LOCATION....

                                                         0317 PM    MIDDLEBURG                NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SCHOHARIE                      WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0346 PM    LEXINGTON                 NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   GREENE                         TREES DOWN 

                                                         0400 PM    SCHENECTADY               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SCHENECTADY                    TREES AND WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0401 PM    GUILDERLAND               NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         TREE DOWN 

                                                         0411 PM    COLONIE                   NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         LARGE TREE LIMB DOWN/ 
                                                                                                   WIRES DOWN 
                                            
                                                         0425 PM    CLIFTON PARK              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   SARATOGA                       TREES DOWN/ WIRES DOWN 

                                                         0437 PM    SCHAGHTICOKE              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     TREES DOWN 

                                                         0440 PM    PITTSTOWN                 NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     TREES DOWN 
          
                                                         0441 PM    HOOSICK                   NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     TREES DOWN 

                                                         0705 PM    EAST FISHKILL             NY   1 INCH HAIL 
                                                         07/21/03   DUTCHESS 

                                                         0800 PM                              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ULSTER                         NUMEROUS TREES/WIRES DOWN 
                                                                                                   COUNTYWIDE 

                                                         0815 PM                              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   DUTCHESS                       NUMEROUS TREES/WIRES/POWER 
                                                                                                   OUTAGES COUNTYWIDE 

                                                         0816 PM    BETHLEHEM CENTER          NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0820 PM    ESOPUS                    NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ULSTER                         NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0823 PM    CATSKILL                  NY   TORNADO 
                                                         07/21/03   GREENE                         TWO HOUSES DESTROYED BY 
                                                                                                   POSSIBLE TORNADO.  PEOPLE 
                                                                                                   TRAPPED INSIDE. 

                                                         0825 PM    HUDSON                    NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA                       NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0830 PM    STOCKPORT                 NY   1.75 INCH HAIL 
                                                         07/21/03   COLUMBIA 

                                                         0858 PM    LENOX DALE                MA   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   BERKSHIRE                      NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 

                                                         0900 PM    BETHLEHEM CENTER          NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   ALBANY                         TREES DOWN ON DELAWARE 
                                                                                                   AVE. 

                                                         0900 PM                              NY   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   RENSSELAER                     NUMEROUS TREES DOWN 
                                                                                                   COUNTYWIDE 

                                                         0912 PM    WEST CORNWALL             CT   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   LITCHFIELD                     TREES AND WIRES DOWN... 

                                                         0930 PM    BENNINGTON                VT   WIND DAMAGE 
                                                         07/21/03   BENNINGTON                     NUMEROUS TREES/WIRES DOWN 
                                                                                                   POWER POLES DOWN 

                                                         $$
                                                         TAW