Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe
- When
- June 25, 6:00 AM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Webster
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 43.220, -77.430
Damaging Winds in New York, June 25, 1998
Thunderstorms accompanied by almost continuous lightning, torrential rains, damaging winds and pea to marble sized hail swept across the area. Over 15,000 were without power when thunderstorm winds downed power lines and poles.
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
- $22,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 BUF wrote it up.
Thunderstorms accompanied by almost continuous lightning, torrential rains, damaging winds and pea to marble sized hail swept across the area. Over 15,000 were without power when thunderstorm winds downed power lines and poles.
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 110 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 11:00 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ontario
- When
- June 25, 6:30 AM EST
- Where
- Ontario County, Canandaigua
- Property damage
- $12,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 42.880, -77.280
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.
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: 5657034, 5657035.