Storms in American Samoa in 2018
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in American Samoa in 2018, 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.
American Samoa in 2018 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
The year
- Events
- 23
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $52 million
- Episodes
- 19
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 event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Flood | 9 | 0 | 0 | $120,000 |
| High Surf | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | $27,000 |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $52 million |
Every episode, month by month
January 2018
February 2018
August 2018
- Flash Flood in American Samoa, August 1 to 4, 2018
- Lightning Strikes in American Samoa, August 3, 2018
- High Surf in American Samoa, August 21 to 24, 2018
- High Surf in American Samoa, August 26 to 31, 2018
September 2018
- High Surf in American Samoa, September 1 to 7, 2018
- Flash Flood in American Samoa, September 3, 2018
- Flash Flood in American Samoa, September 13, 2018
- High Surf in American Samoa, September 15 to 22, 2018
- Flash Flood in American Samoa, September 17 to 18, 2018
- High Surf in American Samoa, September 26 to 30, 2018
- Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in American Samoa, September 29 to 30, 2018
October 2018
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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.