Cold/Wind Chill, Cheyenne
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Cheyenne forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.786, -101.731 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold in Kansas, June 6, 1998
Record cold early morning temperatures with lows near or slightly below freezing in most locations. Tender crops and garden suffered unknown damage.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 13 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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 GLD wrote it up.
Record cold early morning temperatures with lows near or slightly below freezing in most locations. Tender crops and garden suffered unknown damage. It was the coldest for so late in the season at a few locations.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
13 cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.
Cold/Wind Chill, Decatur
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Decatur forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.785, -100.460 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Gove
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Gove forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.916, -100.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Graham
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Graham forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.350, -99.883 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Greeley
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Greeley forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.481, -101.806 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Logan
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Logan forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.917, -101.148 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Norton
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Norton forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.784, -99.903 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Rawlins
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Rawlins forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.785, -101.076 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Sheridan
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Sheridan forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.350, -100.442 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Sherman
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Sherman forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.351, -101.720 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Thomas
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Thomas forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.351, -101.055 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Wallace
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Wallace forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.917, -101.764 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Wichita
- When
- June 6, 3:00 AM MST to 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Wichita forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.482, -101.347 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Cold/Wind Chill
- Cold or wind chill below warning criteria that caused deaths, injuries or damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flooding and Hail in California, June 6 to 7, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 6, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 6, 1998
- Cold in Wyoming, June 6 to 7, 1998
- Flood in Tennessee, June 6 to 8, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Carolina, June 6, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Texas, June 6, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 6, 1998
- Cold in Wisconsin, June 6 to 8, 1998
- Cold in Nebraska, June 6, 1998
- Cold in Colorado, June 6, 1998
- Funnel Clouds in California, June 6, 1998
More
Every storm in Kansas in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, 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: 5640846, 5640847, 5640848, 5640849, 5640850, 5640851, 5640852, 5640853, 5640854, 5640855, 5640856, 5640857, 5640944.