Florida, 1998Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, June 19, 1998
June 19, 1998 · NWS MLB · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $14,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lake
- When
- June 19, 2:05 PM EST
- Where
- Lake County, Okahumpka
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Property damage
- $14,000
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 28.750, -81.880
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and billboards and overturned a tractor trailer on the Florida Turnpike.
Hail, Lake
- When
- June 19, 2:05 PM EST
- Where
- Lake County, Altoona
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 28.970, -81.630
Dime size hail also fell in the Astor Park area.
Thunderstorm Wind, Orange
- When
- June 19, 4:10 PM EST
- Where
- Orange County, Bithlo
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 28.550, -81.100
Thunderstorm winds blew down small trees in the Bithlo area.
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Rip Current in Florida, June 19, 19981 death · 1 event
- Heat in Louisiana, June 19, 19981 death · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 19, 19982 injured · $368,000 · 1.75 in hail · 46 events
- Flash Flooding and Flood in West Virginia, June 19 to 20, 19981 injured · $801,000 · 13 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 19, 1998$258,000 · 70 kt wind · 21 events
- Tornado in North Carolina, June 19, 1998$150,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 19, 1998$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 31 events
- Tornado in Montana, June 19, 1998$50,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in West Virginia, June 19, 1998$100,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 19, 1998$100,000 · 53 kt wind · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 19, 1998$100,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, June 19, 1998$100,000 · 2 events
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: 5662558, 5662559, 5662560.