Thunderstorm Wind, Mohave
- When
- March 28, 11:40 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 10 mi W of Kingman
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -114.230
Damaging Winds in Arizona, March 28, 1998
Thunderstorm wind gusts destroyed a HAM radio antenna and caused minor roof damage to a weather spotter's house 10 miles west of Kingman. About 10 minutes later, winds estimated at 60 mph downed power lines along Highway 93 to the northwest of town.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS VEF wrote it up.
Thunderstorm wind gusts destroyed a HAM radio antenna and caused minor roof damage to a weather spotter's house 10 miles west of Kingman. About 10 minutes later, winds estimated at 60 mph downed power lines along Highway 93 to the northwest of town.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Mohave
- When
- March 28, 11:51 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 3 mi NW of Kingman
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -114.080
What these are
- 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.
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The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood in Arizona, March 28, 1998
- Heavy Snow and Hail in California, March 28 to 29, 1998
- Tornado in Illinois, March 28, 1998
- Flood and Hail in California, March 28 to 31, 1998
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, March 28, 1998
- High Wind in Ohio, March 28, 1998
- High Wind in New York, March 28, 1998
- Flash Flood in New York, March 28 to 31, 1998
- Flash Flood in Vermont, March 28 to 31, 1998
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Indiana, March 28, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, March 28, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Montana, March 28 to 29, 1998
More
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Sources
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: 5639434, 5639435.