Flash Flood, Hamilton
- When
- June 30, 4:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hamilton County, Chattanooga
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.181, -85.165 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood in Tennessee, June 30, 1999
6 to 8 inches of water in groundskeeper's office at Chattanooga Lookouts stadium. Water in several cars in stadium parking lot.
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
- None recorded
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS MRX wrote it up.
6 to 8 inches of water in groundskeeper's office at Chattanooga Lookouts stadium. Water in several cars in stadium parking lot.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 30, 1999
- Flash Flood and Hail in Georgia, June 30, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Lightning Strikes in Arkansas, June 30, 1999
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, June 30, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 30, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 30, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 30, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 30, 1999
- Hail in Colorado, June 30, 1999
- Hail in Kansas, June 30, 1999
- Hail in Colorado, June 30, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 30, 1999
More
Every storm in Tennessee in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 1999
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: 5701832.