Heavy Rain in Florida, June 23, 1998

Name: Heavy Rain in Florida, June 23, 1998
Start: 1998-06-23T21:50
End: 1998-06-23T22:30
Location: Florida

June 23, 1998 · NWS TBW · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 heavy rain, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $150,000
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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Event by event

1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Rain, Pinellas

When: June 23, 9:50 PM EST to 10:30 PM EST
Where: Pinellas County, St Petersburg
Property damage: $150,000
Coordinates: 27.903, -82.739 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Heavy rain caused significant water damage to property of three businesses that were undergoing renovation in the Northeast Shopping Center near U.S. Highway 92 (4th Street N.) and County Road 184 (38th Avenue N.). Water damage from the heavy rain caused rug, floor tile and ceiling tile damage to the buildings.

What these are

Heavy Rain: Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Florida in 1998 Every state in 1998 This day in weather history Warnings in Florida, June 1998

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: 5658704.