Storm reports for August 27, 2000

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On August 27, 2000, 19 hail, 30 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 13 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Escambia County, AL.

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 (19)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $255,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (49 events in 13 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Tift County, GA (near Countywide) · Thunderstorm wind · $100,000
  “A severe thunderstorm swept through Tift County and blew down numerous trees, billboards, awnings and power lines. A large portion of a shelter fell on a vehicle at a gas station in Tifton. Minor damage to a car dealership on Highway 82 east of Tifton.”
• Baldwin County, AL (near Stockton) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $50,000
  “Strong thunderstorm winds downed trees in the area. In addition, the high winds produced minor damage to the roofs of several homes, and more substantially damaged several sheds and barns in the area, as well as a pump house. Some of these structures were destroyed.”
• Columbus County, NC (near Tabor City) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph · $25,000
  “County Emergency Management reported a manufactured home was overturned and another sustained roof damage near Beaverdam. Newspaper reports also indicated another home had two windows blown out and marble size hail was observed.”
• Coffee County, AL (near Enterprise) · Thunderstorm wind · $20,000
  “Trees and power lines down. A high school's roof was damaged. Reported by an Enterprise TV station.”
• Mobile County, AL (near Eight Mile) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $15,000
  “Local law enforcement reported that a thunderstorm blew down trees that damaged a house and an automobile near the intersection of Bear Fork Road and Lott Road.”
• Santa Rosa County, FL (near Munson) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $5,000
  “A thunderstorm blew down trees near the community.”

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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