Clearfield County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Clearfield County, PA right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 784 alerts that included Clearfield County, roughly 78 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (162 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on August 23, 2026. 8 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Clearfield County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Jefferson County, Cambria County, Cameron County, Elk County.
Clearfield County alert history
Alert events that included Clearfield County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 162 | 53 | October 16, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 121 | 6 | March 16, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 65 | 0 | August 18, 2024 |
| Wind Advisory | 60 | 4 | June 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 56 | 17 | October 16, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 54 | 9 | October 29, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 53 | 14 | March 17, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 35 | 9 | September 12, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 27 | 5 | October 6, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 20 | 3 | February 22, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 18 | 2 | February 22, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 17 | 6 | October 18, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 13 | 9 | February 9, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 13 | 3 | June 14, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 12 | 4 | October 18, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 10 | 13 | September 3, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 9 | 7 | September 3, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 8 | 0 | December 29, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 | 6 | August 23, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 5 | 1 | March 13, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 | 0 | April 12, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 4 | 2 | February 7, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 3 | 3 | February 7, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 3 | 0 | December 26, 2025 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 | 0 | April 12, 2023 |
Tornado history in Clearfield County
8 tornadoes have been recorded in Clearfield County since 1950, injuring 6 people. That ranks 54 of 67 counties in Pennsylvania. The most recent was on August 9, 2009 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Clearfield County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1985 | F4 | Clearfield County | 69 mi | 3,330 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 19, 1996 | F2 | Jefferson County | 27.4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 6 |
| September 26, 1994 | F2 | Cambria County | 3.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 16, 2001 | F1 | Clearfield County | 3.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 9, 2009 | EF1 | Elk County | 1.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2009 | EF1 | Elk County | 1.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 16, 2001 | F1 | Clearfield County | 3.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 2, 1998 | F0 | Clearfield County | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 19, 1996 | F2 | Jefferson County | 27.4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 6 |
| September 26, 1994 | F2 | Cambria County | 3.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Clearfield County
- Population: 78,132 (2024 estimate)
- State: Pennsylvania
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 042033 (how to use it)