Storms in New Hampshire in 1998

352 events in 89 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in New Hampshire in 1998, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

New Hampshire in 1998 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

Tornadoes
Tropical storms and surge
Floods
Wind
Hail
Winter weather
Heat and drought
Cold
Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
Other

Open the live radar over New Hampshire

The year

Events: 352
Deaths: 1
Injuries: 23
Damage: $32 million
Episodes: 89

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.

By kind of event

Kind of event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Strong Wind	66	0	5	$100,000
Cold/Wind Chill	50	0	0
Thunderstorm Wind	49	0	0	$15,000
Winter Weather	46	0	14
Heavy Snow	41	0	0
Heat	24	0	0
Flash Flood	17	1	1	$4.2 million
Ice Storm	16	0	1	$28 million
Flood	16	0	0	$175,000
Lightning	16	0	2	$27,000
Hail	8	0	0	$8,000
Storm Surge/Tide	1	0	0	$20,000
Heavy Rain	1	0	0
Tornado	1	0	0	$30,000

Every episode, month by month

January 1998

February 1998

March 1998

April 1998

May 1998

June 1998

July 1998

August 1998

September 1998

October 1998

November 1998

December 1998

Every year in New Hampshire Every state in 1998 Tornadoes in New Hampshire in 1998 Warnings in New Hampshire in 1998 1997 1999

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.