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Storm reports for April 25, 1998
On April 25, 1998, 19 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 6 states.
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On April 25, 1998, 19 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Carroll County, IA.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| NE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| OK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| AR | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| TX | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| MO | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Waukee, IA | 34,420 | 1.00″ |
| Adel, IA | 6,763 | 1.00″ |
| Onawa, IA | 2,795 | 0.88″ |
Hail reports (19)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 00:10 | 2.00″ | Carroll County, IA |
| 22:30 | 1.75″ | Burt County, NE |
| 23:02 | 1.75″ | Madison County, IA |
| 00:16 | 1.75″ | Ida County, IA |
| 11:53 | 1.75″ | Rogers County, OK |
| 23:20 | 1.25″ | Monona County, IA |
| 23:59 | 1.25″ | Monona County, IA |
| 23:07 | 1.00″ | Burt County, NE |
| 23:11 | 1.00″ | Dallas County, IA |
| 23:23 | 1.00″ | Dallas County, IA |
| 00:30 | 1.00″ | Marion County, IA |
| 09:05 | 1.00″ | Major County, OK |
| 23:30 | 0.88″ | Monona County, IA |
| 23:35 | 0.88″ | Warren County, IA |
| 23:50 | 0.88″ | Warren County, IA |
| 23:15 | 0.75″ | Thurston County, NE |
| 00:00 | 0.75″ | Carroll County, IA |
| 00:14 | 0.75″ | Sac County, IA |
| 11:30 | 0.75″ | Washington County, OK |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $219,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (23 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall County, TX | 1 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Carroll County, IA | 3 | 0 | 0 | $22,000 |
| Madison County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Sac County, IA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $11,000 |
| Dallas County, IA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Warren County, IA | 2 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Marion County, IA | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Jackson County, MO (near Kansas City) · Thunderstorm wind 67 mph
“A 58 MPH wind gust was recorded during a thunderstorm at Research Medical Center on Myer Blvd in Kansas City.” - Rogers County, OK (near Bushyhead) · Hail 1.75″
“Quarter to golfball-sized hail reported by Chelsea PD to be covering the ground 4 miles west of Chelsea”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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