 House damage from Northeast Oklahoma City tornado | |
| Duration | June 13, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Tornadoes confirmed | 45 |
| Max. rating1 | F2 tornado |
| Fatalities | 26 injuries[1] |
| Damage | $7.17 million tornado-related[1] |
| Areas affected | Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Wyoming |
Part of the Tornadoes of 1998 1Most severe tornado damage; see Fujita scale | |
On June 13, 1998, a tornado outbreak occurred across much of the United States. The day saw 45 tornadoes touchdown primarily across Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.[2] The outbreak saw the Storm Prediction Center outline two Moderate Risk areas in parts of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and in parts of Kansas and Nebraska. Additionally, two far more expansive Slight Risk areas were delineated across much of the Central and Eastern United States. By 06:00 UTC June 14, tornadoes had struck parts of six states, including downtown Sabetha, Kansas and parts of North Oklahoma City and the vicinity.
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