North Atlantic Coastal Waters

Storms in North Atlantic Coastal Waters in 2008

574 events in 146 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in North Atlantic Coastal Waters in 2008, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

North Atlantic Coastal Waters in 2008 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • 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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The year

Events
574
Deaths
3
Injuries
4
Damage
$181,000
Episodes
146

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Marine Thunderstorm Wind53313$157,000
Marine Hail2100$4,000
Waterspout1700$10,000
Marine High Wind211$10,000
Marine Strong Wind110

Every episode, month by month

January 2008

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November 2008

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Every year in North Atlantic Coastal WatersEvery state in 200820072009

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.