Avalanche in California, February 3, 1998

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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Avalanche

A mass of snow sliding down a mountainside that caused a death, an injury or damage.

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

• Heavy Snow in Kentucky, February 3 to 6, 19983 deaths · 4 injured · 48 events
• Heavy Snow in Kentucky, February 3 to 6, 19982 deaths · 1 injured · $10 million · 33 events
• Heavy Rain in West Virginia, February 3 to 4, 19982 deaths · $80,000 · 1 event
• Ice Storm in Nebraska, February 3, 19982 deaths · 1 injured · $16,000 · 2 events
• Flood in California, February 3 to 21, 19982 deaths · 1 event
• Winter Storm in West Virginia, February 3 to 6, 19984 injured · $5.5 million · 15 events
• Winter Storm in North Carolina, February 3 to 6, 1998$22 million · 16 events
• Heavy Snow in Tennessee, February 3 to 4, 1998$5.0 million · 19 events
• Heavy Snow in Kentucky, February 3 to 6, 1998$900,000 · 4 events
• Flood in California, February 3, 1998$500,000 · 1 event
• High Wind in Nevada, February 3, 1998$400,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flooding and Heavy Snow in North Carolina, February 3 to 4, 1998$120,000 · 23 events

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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: 5634946.