Thunderstorm Wind, Dunklin
- When
- June 20, 12:20 AM CST to 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Dunklin County, Campbell
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.500, -90.070
Numerous trees were knocked down.
Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 20, 1998
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $21,000
- 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.
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 130 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:17 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pemiscot
- When
- June 20, 12:40 AM CST to 12:50 AM CST
- Where
- Pemiscot County, Hayti to Caruthersville
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.230, -89.750
Several large trees were blown down in Hayti. A house trailer was damaged by some the downed trees. Several power lines were knocked down in Caruthersville.
Flash Flood, Pemiscot
- When
- June 20, 6:30 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Pemiscot County, Cooter
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.211, -89.785 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads were covered by water between Cooter and Steele.
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.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in New Jersey, June 20, 1998
- Heat in Pennsylvania, June 20 to 21, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 20, 1998
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Iowa, June 20, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 20, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 20, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 20, 1998
- Flash Flood in Missouri, June 20, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 20, 1998
- Hail in Minnesota, June 20, 1998
- Flash Flood and Hail in Massachusetts, June 20, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Minnesota, June 20, 1998
More
Every storm in Missouri in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, 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: 5651540, 5651541, 5651542.