Yes. Dover has been hit by three tornadoes since records began in 1950. One in 1963, one in 1965, and another in 1994.
The capital of Delaware is Dover. The capital of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg.
The web address of the Greater Dover Historical Society is: gdhspa.org
The address of the Greater Dover Historical Society is: 2 South Main Street, Dover, PA 17315
Yes, have you ever taken a ferry from Dover to Calais?
Yes, Pennsylvania does experience tornadoes. On average, Pennsylvania sees around 16 tornadoes per year, with the peak tornado season typically occurring in the late spring and summer months. Tornadoes in Pennsylvania can range from weak EF0 tornadoes to stronger EF2 tornadoes.
Yes. Pennsylvania experienced its only recorded F5 tornado on May 31, 1985. The tornado first touched down in eastern Ohio, where it struck the communities of Newton Falls and Niles. It then crossed into Pennsylvania where it hit Hermitage and Wheatland in Mercer County. In all, the tornado killed 18 people. There was F5 damage in both Ohio and Pennsylvania.
The highest tornado activity in Pennsylvania is usually in June.
The last tornado to hit Pennsylvania was an EF0 in York on April 16, 2011. It damaged several businesses and snapped a few trees.
Yes. An EF0 tornado touched down in Philadelphia, injuring two people.
No. No tornado stronger than F5 has ever been recorded.
Tornado season in Pennsylvania typically peaks in the late spring and early summer months, with May and June being the most active. However, tornadoes can occur at any time of the year in the state. It is important to stay informed about weather conditions and have a plan in place to stay safe during tornado season.
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