Texas, 1998

Damaging Wind in Texas, November 10, 1998

November 10, 1998 · NWS SHV · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$45,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 174 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:01 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Red River

When
November 10, 1:04 AM CST
Where
Red River County, Clarksville to 2 mi W of Clarksville
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Property damage
$45,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.620, -95.080

On sight survey by WCM indicated a microburst occurred. Damage was divergent to the northeast blowing tin roofs off sheds, breaking glass, and demolishing a wood and tin barn. An empty truck bed sitting normal to the wind flow was overturned just south of Highway 82 and east of the Clarksville WalMart parking lot.

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.

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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: 5671278.