Storm reports for March 27, 2000

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On March 27, 2000, 16 hail, 15 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 2.00″ (hen egg size) in Charlton County, GA.

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 (16)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $108,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (33 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Toombs County, GA (near Stanleys Store) · Tornado F0 · $50,000
  “Sight survey by NWS personel verified that a weak tornado briefly touched down along a 1/4 to 1/3 mile long path in southeast Toombs county. The storm destroyed a mobile home and 3 vehicles in an open area. Thirty to forty trees alongside the open area were uprooted or snapped off.”
• Volusia County, FL (near Pierson) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $15,000
  “Severe thunderstorm winds blew down trees on a house near Pierson.”
• Osceola County, FL (near Kissimmee) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
  “Severe thunderstorm winds blew down trees in the Kissimmee area. A car was damaged by falling trees.”
• Lake County, FL (near Astor) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $10,000
  “Severe thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines and produced minor roof damage in Astor.”
• Lee County, FL (near Boca Grande) · Tornado F0 · $5,000
  “A waterspout was observed to move onshore as a tornado and cross Gulf Boulevard on the southern tip of Gasparilla Island. The tornado passed over South Lake Village and uprooted fifteen trees along South Bayou Drive.”
• Nassau County, FL (near Hilliard) · Thunderstorm wind · $4,000
  “Large trees and power lines were blown down.”

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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