Storm reports for April 13, 2000

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On April 13, 2000, 6 hail, 2 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Harrison County, MS.

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 $4,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (9 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Martin County, FL (near Palm City) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $3,000
  “Thunderstorm winds blew the roof off a barn.”
• Palm Beach County, FL (near Pahokee) · Tornado F0 · $1,000
  “A pilot reported a tornado touching down briefly and damaging a utility pole.”
• Beaverhead County, MT (near (Dln)Dillon Arpt) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Funnel cloud also reported from observer at Dillon 3N.”
• Harrison County, MS (near Long Beach) · Hail 1.75″
  “Golfball size hail was reported by a trucker on Interstate 10 near the Menge Avenue exit.”
• Fresno County, CA (near Biola) · Hail 0.75″
  “A spotter indicated a very short duration hail event with the hail conditions stated as mushy. The Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for both Madera and Fresno Counties as the cell straddled the county line. Confirmation could only be made on the Fresno County side.”
• Stone County, MS (near Beatrice) · Hail 0.75″
  “Dime size hail was reported just southeast of Beatrice.”

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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