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Storm reports for December 21, 1998
On December 21, 1998, 0 hail, 3 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 1 state.
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On December 21, 1998, 0 hail, 3 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 1 state.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $15,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (3 events in 1 state). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan County, KY | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Laurel County, KY | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Pulaski County, KY | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Harlan County, KY (near Verda) · Thunderstorm wind · $5,000
“Numerous reports of trees and power lines downed throughout county. One tree fell onto a trailer at Brittians Creek.”
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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