Storm reports for March 14, 2000

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On March 14, 2000, 6 hail, 13 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 1 state. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Cameron County, TX.

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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (6)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $45,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (20 events in 1 state). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Kleberg County, TX (near Padre Ranger Stn) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $30,000
  “A temporary building was blown over as it was sitting on a flat bed trailer. Windows were blown out at the Padre Island National Seashore Visitors Center.”
• San Patricio County, TX (near Aransas Pass) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $5,000
  “NWS storm survey team confirmed that mobile homes were damaged by a thunderstorm downburst. The storm survey was prompted by a report of a possible tornado.”
• Nueces County, TX (near Corpus Christi Nas) · Thunderstorm wind 78 mph
  “A squall line developed into a bow echo as it passed over the eastern portions of Corpus Christi. The 68 knot wind gust, recorded by the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Weather Observer, was the highest measured gust for this event.”
• Nueces County, TX (near Corpus Christi) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph
  “Severe thunderstorm winds downed power lines on FM 70, 2 miles west of SR 286.”
• Cameron County, TX (near Harlingen) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph
  “The strong thunderstorm winds tore off the roof of a residence about 1 mile south of Valley Race Track on Nixon road.”
• Hidalgo County, TX (near Elsa) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph
  “A bow echo complex produced damaging thunderstorm winds that blew over a canopy located above the fuel pumps at the economy store near Elsa and these damaging winds knocked down power lines in nearby Edcouch.”

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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