Storm reports for September 13, 2000

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On September 13, 2000, 36 hail, 16 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Clay County, IA.

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 (36)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $588,000 in property damage and $591,000 in crop damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (53 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Scott County, IA (near Eldridge) · Hail 1.00″ · $50,000
  “Large hail dented siding, damaged roofs and punched holes in vinyl shutters on several homes. Hail also damaged several vehicles.”
• Scott County, IA (near Walcott) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
  “Six to nine inch tree limbs broken completely off several trees. Corn in surrounding fields blown partially over.”
• Muscatine County, IA (near Stockton) · Thunderstorm wind 70 mph
  “Straight line winds flattened two large steel towers that hold the high voltage power lines of Mid American Energy Company.”
• Fulton County, IL (near Marietta) · Thunderstorm wind 59 mph
  “Half of a tree was blown down onto a car in Marietta. Also, a 3 foot diameter maple tree was snapped off and landed onto a car in Canton. No injuries resulted from this damage and no damage estimates were available.”
• Clay County, IA (near Spencer) · Hail 1.75″
  “Large hail caused damage to vehicles. The amount of damage was not known.”

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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