Ohio, 1998Flash Flooding in Ohio, June 15, 1998
June 15, 1998 · NWS PBZ · 4 events in 2 counties and zones
4 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
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- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
Flash Flood, Muskingum
- When
- June 15, 7:00 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Muskingum County, Gaysport
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.965, -81.944 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Buttermilk Road flooded from thunderstorm rains. Streams out of banks were flooding SR 376.
Flash Flood, Muskingum
- When
- June 15, 7:00 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Muskingum County, 2 mi SE of Duncan Falls
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.965, -81.944 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cuttler Lake Road flooded from thunderstorm rains.
Flash Flood, Noble
- When
- June 15, 7:15 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Noble County, Belle Vly
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.766, -81.456 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads flooded from thunderstorm rains in the Belle Valley area.
Flash Flood, Noble
- When
- June 15, 7:15 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Noble County, 5 mi E of Caldwell
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.766, -81.456 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
SR 147 flooded from thunderstorm rains.
- 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.
- Lightning Strike in Maryland, June 15, 19981 death · $20,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Indiana, June 15, 19981 death · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, June 15, 1998$952,000 · F0 · 37 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 15 to 16, 1998$559,000 · 1.75 in hail · 21 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 15, 19981 injured · $181,000 · 2 in hail · 29 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15, 1998$240,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, June 15, 19981 injured · $91,000 · 1.75 in hail · 13 events
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, June 15, 1998$175,000 · 4 events
- Flash Flood in Ohio, June 15 to 16, 1998$200,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 15, 1998$116,000 · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 15, 1998$125,000 · 1.75 in hail · 10 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in West Virginia, June 15, 1998$68,000 · 0.75 in hail · 14 events
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: 5669341, 5669342, 5669343, 5669344.