Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 18, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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Flash Flood

Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 18, 19971 death · $800,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events
• Flash Flooding in Mississippi, June 18, 1997$15 million · 2 events
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 18, 1997$144,000 · F1 · 13 events
• Tornado and Hail in Wyoming, June 18, 1997$27,000 · F1 · 4 events
• Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in New York, June 18, 1997$55,000 · 2 events
• Flash Flooding and Lightning Strike in Ohio, June 18, 1997$45,000 · 6 events
• Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 18, 1997$32,000 · 10 events
• Flash Flood in Louisiana, June 18, 1997$40,000 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 18, 1997$30,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events
• Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 18 to 24, 1997$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events
• Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 18, 1997$30,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 18, 1997$20,000 · 1 event

Every storm in Pennsylvania in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, June 1997

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5605199.