Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton
- When
- June 25, 7:30 PM EST
- Where
- Hamilton County, Blue Mtn Lake
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.830, -74.430
Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 25, 1998
During the evening of June 25, thunderstorms produced wind damage in Hamilton, Warren and Washington Counties. A thunderstorm in Washington County at Whitehall, downed many trees, destroyed a deck on a home and caused power outages in several homes for twenty four hours.
Where it happened
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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $32,000
- Crop damage
- $15,000
- Events
- 9
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 ALY wrote it up.
During the evening of June 25, thunderstorms produced wind damage in Hamilton, Warren and Washington Counties. A thunderstorm in Washington County at Whitehall, downed many trees, destroyed a deck on a home and caused power outages in several homes for twenty four hours. This thunderstorm also produced quarter size hail which resulted in a total loss of an apple crop. In Washington County at Hartford, thunderstorm winds downed trees and wires.
The radar
The Ft Drum radar (KTYX), 101 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:32 UTC.
Event by event
7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- June 25, 8:35 PM EST
- Where
- Warren County, Chestertown
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.650, -73.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- June 25, 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- Warren County, Hague
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.750, -73.520
Hail, Washington
- When
- June 25, 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Granville
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.420, -73.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- June 25, 9:10 PM EST
- Where
- Warren County, Brant Lake
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.680, -73.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- June 25, 9:15 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Granville
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.420, -73.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- June 25, 9:20 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Whitehall
- Property damage
- $18,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.550, -73.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- June 25, 9:20 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Hartford
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.370, -73.400
Hail, Washington
- When
- June 25, 9:30 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, Whitehall
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Crop damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 43.550, -73.420
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Pennsylvania, June 25 to 26, 1998
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, June 25, 1998
- Heat in New Jersey, June 25 to 26, 1998
- Heat in Wisconsin, June 25, 1998
- Heat in Delaware, June 25 to 26, 1998
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 25, 1998
- Flash Flood in New York, June 25 to 26, 1998
- Tornado and Hail in Michigan, June 25, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Vermont, June 25, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 25, 1998
- Hail in Idaho, June 25, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 25, 1998
More
Every storm in New York in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in New York, 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: 5653823, 5653824, 5653825, 5653826, 5653827, 5653828, 5653829, 5653831, 5653830.