New York, 1998Winter Weather in New York, December 8, 1998
December 8, 1998 · NWS ALY · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 winter weather, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 5
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Winter Weather, Saratoga
- When
- December 8, 9:30 PM EST
- Where
- Saratoga County, Wilton
- Injuries
- 5 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 43.107, -73.864 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A weak disturbance produced a little freezing rain and sleet across the Lake George Saratoga Region on December 8. The freezing rain produced slick roads that lead to a five car collision in the town of Wilton in Saratoga County at 3:30 PM on December 8.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Winter Weather in Maine, December 8, 199824 events
- Winter Weather in New Hampshire, December 8, 199812 events
- Heavy Snow in Utah, December 8, 19983 events
- High Surf in California, December 8 to 9, 19982 events
- Heat in Alabama, December 8, 19981 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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5676834.