Texas, 1998Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, January 5, 1998
January 5, 1998 · NWS FWD · 3 events in 1 county or zone
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Hail, Anderson
- When
- January 5, 9:20 PM CST
- Where
- Anderson County, Cayuga
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.950, -95.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson
- When
- January 5, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Anderson County, Tennessee Colony
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Coordinates
- 31.830, -95.850
Strong winds blew the roof off the community center and uprooted trees.
Thunderstorm Wind, Anderson
- When
- January 5, 9:35 PM CST
- Where
- Anderson County, Montalba
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 31.880, -95.700
Strong winds blew down trees.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Maine, January 5 to 10, 19981 death · $311 million · 29 events
- Heavy Snow and Cold in Washington, January 5 to 23, 19981 death · 7 injured · $100,000 · 12 events
- Tornadoes in Texas, January 5 to 6, 1998$120,000 · F2 · 3 events
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Louisiana, January 5, 1998$250,000 · 4 events
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, January 5, 1998$200,000 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, January 5, 1998$40,000 · F1 · 6 events
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, January 5 to 6, 1998$150,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, January 5, 1998$108,000 · 1 event
- Heavy Rain in Texas, January 5 to 7, 199846 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, January 5, 1998$50,000 · 0.75 in hail · 3 events
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, January 5, 1998$45,000 · 1 event
- Hail in Texas, January 5, 1998$25,000 · 2 in hail · 5 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: 5627856, 5629513, 5629514.