Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 20, 1998

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

$20,000

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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Thunderstorm Wind

Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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

• Heat in Pennsylvania, July 20 to 23, 199811 deaths · 75 injured · 6 events
• Heat in Maryland, July 20 to 23, 19982 deaths · 2 injured · 12 events
• Heat in Arkansas, July 20 to 31, 19982 deaths · 7 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, July 20, 1998$23 million · 1.75 in hail · 24 events
• Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, July 20, 19983 injured · $2.0 million · 1 in hail · 31 events
• Heat in Oklahoma, July 20, 19981 death · 1 event
• Flash Flooding in Kentucky, July 20, 1998$10 million · 10 events
• Flash Flood and Hail in North Carolina, July 20 to 21, 19981 injured · $1.5 million · 50 kt wind · 16 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 20, 1998$724,000 · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 20, 1998$307,000 · 2.75 in hail · 29 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, July 20, 1998$330,000 · 3 in hail · 6 events
• Heat in Delaware, July 20 to 24, 19988 injured · 4 events

Every storm in Alabama in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Alabama, July 1998

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: 5662212.