Storm reports for July 29, 2000

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On July 29, 2000, 16 hail, 58 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 13 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Hardin County, TN.

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 $438,000 in property damage and $181,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (77 events in 13 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Bullock County, AL (near Midway) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $125,000
  “A microburst caused significant damage to The Triple M Quail Farm on CR 14. The wind destroyed three quail houses and damaged another. One tractor sustained damage when the roof of a building landed on it. 8500 quail were killed. The time was estimated.”
• Huron County, OH (near Norwalk) · Thunderstorm wind · $75,000
  “Thunderstorm winds toppled two large cinder block walls at a school construction site.”
• Shenandoah County, VA (near Mt Jackson) · Thunderstorm wind · $50,000
  “An aluminum barn roof and a well house roof were blown off, a home was damaged, and crops and trees were blown down.”
• Hillsborough County, FL (near Tampa) · Thunderstorm wind · $50,000
  “Thunderstorm winds damaged a roof and lanai, downed a few trees, several branches and power lines near the intersection of Ola and Country Club Drive in the Carrollwood area of Tampa.”
• Floyd County, GA (near Lindale) · Thunderstorm wind · $30,000
  “The Rome News Tribune reported that thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees, one on a power line and another on a lady's car at Millican's Grocery Store in Lindale. No injuries were reported.”
• Tishomingo County, MS (near Burnsville) · Thunderstorm wind · $25,000
  “Several buildings were damaged. Some trees and power lines were knocked 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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