Thunderstorm Wind, Phillips
- When
- July 15, 8:30 AM CST
- Where
- Phillips County, Phillipsburg
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.750, -99.320
Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, July 15, 1998
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- 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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Rooks
- When
- July 15, 9:17 AM CST
- Where
- Rooks County, 14 mi NW of Stockton
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 39.580, -99.470
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Wind in New York, July 15, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Kansas, July 15, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Kentucky, July 15, 1998
- Flash Flood in Florida, July 15, 1998
- Flash Flood in Nebraska, July 15, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, July 15, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, July 15, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 15, 1998
More
Every storm in Kansas in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, July 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: 5650183, 5650184.