West Virginia, 1998Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 27, 1998
June 27, 1998 · NWS PBZ · 5 events in 3 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $78,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Monongalia
- When
- June 27, 2:09 AM EST
- Where
- Monongalia County, Morgantown
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.620, -79.950
Thunderstorm winds blew three large trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- June 27, 7:10 PM EST
- Where
- Marshall County, Dallas
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.020, -80.520
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and power lines.
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- June 27, 7:18 PM EST
- Where
- Marshall County, Rocklick
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.870, -80.530
Thunderstorm winds blew the windows and siding off of a trailer; several trees also down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wetzel
- When
- June 27, 7:45 PM EST to 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Wetzel County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.570, -80.670
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees across the entire county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Monongalia
- When
- June 27, 8:00 PM EST to 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Monongalia County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.570, -80.050
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees and power lines across the county.
- 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.
- Flash Flood in Ohio, June 27 to 30, 19985 deaths · $20 million · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in West Virginia, June 27 to 30, 19982 deaths · 1 injured · $19 million · 63 kt wind · 65 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Ohio, June 27 to 30, 19982 deaths · $21 million · 1 in hail · 22 events
- Tornado in Ohio, June 27, 19981 death · 1 injured · $75,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in New Hampshire, June 27, 19981 death · 1 injured · $1.5 million · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Iowa, June 27 to 28, 1998$1.3 million · F2 · 39 events
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Minnesota, June 27, 1998$11 million · 1.75 in hail · 37 events
- Flash Flooding in Ohio, June 27 to 30, 1998$24 million · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Wisconsin, June 27 to 28, 1998$4.1 million · 88 kt wind · 37 events
- Heat in Tennessee, June 27, 19981 death · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Ohio, June 27 to 30, 1998$15 million · 2 events
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, June 27 to 30, 1998$10 million · 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: 5668508, 5668509, 5668510, 5668511, 5668512.