Storm reports for November 8, 2000

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On November 8, 2000, 21 hail, 69 damaging-wind and 8 tornado reports were logged across 6 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Lee 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 (21)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $1.3 million in property damage, $15,000 in crop damage and 2 injuries from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (100 events in 6 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Fayette County, TN (near Moscow) · Thunderstorm wind · $40,000 · 1 injury
  “Two mobile homes were destroyed. Twelve other homes were damaged.”
• Lee County, MS (near Verona) · Thunderstorm wind · $20,000 · 1 injury
  “Three trailers had their roofs blown off. A shed was blown away. A mailbox was blown from its foundation. Several trees and power lines were knocked down. A woman was injured when a tree fell on her car.”
• Greene County, AR (near Paragould) · Thunderstorm wind · $250,000
  “Several houses were damaged. A wooden monument built to honor World War I veterans was blown down. Several trees and power lines were knocked down.”
• Baldwin County, AL (near Fairhope) · Tornado F1 · $200,000
  “A tornado, the third in Baldwin county in a 45 minute time period, developed and followed a path very similar to a weaker tornado that occurred about 20 minutes earlier.”
• Tensas Parish, LA (near Cooter Pt) · Tornado F2 · $150,000
  “This tornado moved out of extreme southeastern Franklin Parish into west central Tensas Parish. The tornado completely destroyed a mobile home. Four houses were heavily damaged, including a brick home. Several people in the brick home received minor injuries.”
• Baldwin County, AL (near Foley) · Tornado F1 · $150,000
  “A low topped thunderstorm produced a brief F1 tornado about 1 mile Southeast of the community. The tornado first touched down in the Leisure Lakes subdivision causing minor roof damage to a few homes.”

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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