Louisiana, 1998Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 5, 1998
June 5, 1998 · NWS JAN · 6 events in 6 counties and zones
6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. 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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $47,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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, Morehouse
- When
- June 5, 9:55 AM CST
- Where
- Morehouse County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -91.780
Numerous trees were blown down throughout the parrish.
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- June 5, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Richland County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.470, -91.750
Numerous trees were blown down throughout the parrish.
Thunderstorm Wind, West Carroll
- When
- June 5, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- West Carroll County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.820, -91.470
Numerous trees and power line were blown down throughout the parrish.
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- June 5, 10:45 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County, Wisner
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.980, -91.670
Several trees and power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, East Carroll
- When
- June 5, 10:45 AM CST
- Where
- East Carroll County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.720, -91.250
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down throughout the parrish.
Thunderstorm Wind, Concordia
- When
- June 5, 11:00 AM CST
- Where
- Concordia County, 1 mi W of Ferriday
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.630, -91.580
Several trees and power lines were blown down.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 5, 19982 deaths · 45 injured · $1.3 million · F1 · 25 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 5, 19981 death · $10,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 5, 19989 injured · $170,000 · F1 · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 5, 1998$1.9 million · 1.75 in hail · 36 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 5, 1998$2.9 million · 70 kt wind · 24 events
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 5, 19981 injured · $1.1 million · 74 kt wind · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 5, 1998$304,000 · 62 kt wind · 39 events
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 5, 1998$1.5 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 5, 1998$1.5 million · 80 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 5, 1998$285,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Washington, June 5 to 28, 1998$505,000 · 0.75 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 5, 1998$500,000 · 1 event
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: 5650974, 5650975, 5650976, 5650977, 5650978, 5650979.