Bucks County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Bucks County, PA right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,986 alerts that included Bucks County, roughly 199 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (435 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 8, 2025. 24 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Bucks County alert history
Alert events that included Bucks County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 435 | 55 | November 12, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 340 | 0 | March 23, 2024 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 126 | 3 | September 24, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 122 | 40 | November 12, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 118 | 10 | September 3, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 113 | 17 | October 16, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 110 | 10 | September 13, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 83 | 3 | March 3, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 78 | 9 | May 26, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 77 | 3 | September 25, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 60 | 8 | September 3, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 45 | 8 | November 2, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 34 | 6 | November 14, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 33 | 0 | July 8, 2025 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 26 | 3 | January 1, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 24 | 2 | February 22, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 23 | 2 | July 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 20 | 2 | July 15, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 19 | 5 | October 24, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 18 | 6 | November 12, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 18 | 2 | February 22, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 13 | 0 | November 16, 2024 |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 11 | 0 | April 12, 2024 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 10 | 0 | November 16, 2024 |
| High Wind Warning | 10 | 0 | December 19, 2025 |
| High Wind Watch | 8 | 0 | November 6, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 7 | 4 | February 8, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 2 | 1 | February 22, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 | 0 | August 2, 2020 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | August 3, 2020 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | February 15, 2021 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 0 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
Tornado history in Bucks County
24 tornadoes have been recorded in Bucks County since 1950, injuring 36 people. That ranks 10 of 67 counties in Pennsylvania. The most recent was on April 1, 2023 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Bucks County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2021 | EF3 | Philadelphia County | 3.4 mi | 530 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 4, 2020 | EF2 | Bucks County | 20.8 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 18 |
| August 4, 2020 | EF2 | Bucks County | 20.8 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 18 |
| June 29, 1973 | F2 | Bucks County | 1.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 5, 1990 | F1 | Bucks County | 10 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2023 | EF1 | Bucks County | 3.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 31, 2022 | EF1 | Bucks County | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 1, 2021 | EF1 | Bucks County | 1.6 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 1, 2021 | EF1 | Bucks County | 4.3 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 18, 2021 | EF1 | Montgomery County | 8.8 mi | 140 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Bucks County
- Population: 650,131 (2024 estimate)
- State: Pennsylvania
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 042017 (how to use it)