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Defense Supply Center Philadelphia

Defense Supply Center Philadelphia provides clothing, textiles, and subsistence for the military.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Base Overview

Defense Supply Center Philadelphia provides clothing, textiles, and subsistence for the military.

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near Defense Supply Center Philadelphia

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (PHILA FRANKLIN INST, PA US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Philadelphia County.

Avg high

66.2°F

Avg low

49.3°F

Annual rainfall

50.69 in

Typical snowfall

16.1 in

Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Very Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireVery Low
TornadoVery Low
FloodVery Low
Extreme heatVery Low

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

Defense Supply Center Philadelphia FAQ

Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.

Where is Defense Supply Center Philadelphia located?

Defense Supply Center Philadelphia is located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What city is closest to Defense Supply Center Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is the nearest listed city for Defense Supply Center Philadelphia.

What is it like to live near Defense Supply Center Philadelphia?

Living near a military installation varies by commute, housing market, school access, and community amenities. Use this page as a starting point and verify local details directly.

What is the natural-hazard risk near Defense Supply Center Philadelphia?

The surrounding Philadelphia community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 66.2°F, average low near 49.3°F, about 50.69 inches of annual rainfall, about 16.1 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.

Quick Facts
Branch
Joint
State
Pennsylvania
Nearby City
Philadelphia
Installation Type
Military installation
Region
Regional installation area
Airport Access
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Area Hazard Risk
Very Low

Trust notice

This page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.