Storm reports for September 6, 2000

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On September 6, 2000, 4 hail, 14 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 5 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Hand County, SD.

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

Hail reports (4)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $138,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (20 events in 5 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Duval County, FL (near Jacksonville) · Tornado F0 · $55,000
  “Weak FO. The tornado tossed a car on Blanding Blvd, caused some minor roof damage and blew down numerous trees and power lines. More than 7,000 customers were without power for most of the day.”
• Gulf County, FL (near Port St Joe) · Thunderstorm wind · $50,000
  “Straight-line winds downed numerous trees and power lines across a one-mile swath of Port St. Joe. At least a dozen homes and several local businesses along a path from First Street to 20th Street were damaged.”
• Sumter County, FL (near Lake Panasoffkee) · Thunderstorm wind · $5,000
  “The Sumter County Fire Rescue reported that 50 to 60 mph downburst winds downed a few trees and several large branches in the vicinity of Lake Panasoffkee in northern Sumter County.”
• Clay County, FL (near Belmore) · Thunderstorm wind · $3,000
  “Large trees and power lines were blown down.”
• Putnam County, FL (near Florahome) · Thunderstorm wind · $3,000
  “Large trees and power lines were blown down.”
• Union County, FL (near Lake Butler) · Thunderstorm wind · $3,000
  “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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