March 2000 storm reports: hail, wind and tornadoes
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In March 2000, 1,254 hail, 569 damaging-wind and 103 tornado reports were logged on 28 storm days across 28 states. The largest hail reported was 4.50″ (softball size) in Coryell County, TX on March 10, 2000. The most hail reports came on March 26, 2000 (274). Tornadoes killed 2.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
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Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Biggest storm days of March 2000
| Day | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail | States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2000 | 274 | 116 | 14 | 4.50″ | 13 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 222 | 71 | 12 | 4.50″ | 8 |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 140 | 145 | 7 | 2.00″ | 6 |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 83 | 17 | 10 | 3.50″ | 5 |
| Mar 25, 2000 | 76 | 23 | 1 | 2.75″ | 9 |
| Mar 2, 2000 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 2.00″ | 3 |
| Mar 11, 2000 | 21 | 45 | 3 | 1.75″ | 9 |
| Mar 18, 2000 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 2.75″ | 5 |
| Mar 16, 2000 | 40 | 12 | 12 | 4.50″ | 6 |
| Mar 22, 2000 | 44 | 3 | 14 | 3.00″ | 2 |
Largest hail reported in March 2000
| Day | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2000 | 4.50″ (softball) | Coryell County, TX |
| Mar 16, 2000 | 4.50″ (softball) | Hays County, TX |
| Mar 26, 2000 | 4.50″ (softball) | Muskogee County, OK |
| Mar 26, 2000 | 4.50″ (softball) | Sebastian County, AR |
| Mar 16, 2000 | 3.50″ (teacup) | Lee County, TX |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 3.50″ (teacup) | Tarrant County, TX |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 3.50″ (teacup) | Tarrant County, TX |
| Mar 22, 2000 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Upton County, TX |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Tarrant County, TX |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 3.00″ (teacup) | Cherokee County, TX |
Storm reports by state, March 2000
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 447 | 135 | 46 | 4.50″ |
| Oklahoma | 169 | 77 | 15 | 4.50″ |
| Louisiana | 86 | 57 | 3 | 2.75″ |
| Alabama | 86 | 37 | 7 | 1.75″ |
| Missouri | 91 | 34 | 1 | 2.50″ |
| Mississippi | 65 | 29 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| Arkansas | 73 | 19 | 1 | 4.50″ |
| Kansas | 40 | 42 | 8 | 1.75″ |
| Georgia | 40 | 29 | 4 | 2.00″ |
| Florida | 8 | 34 | 8 | 2.75″ |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 1 | 1 | 2.00″ |
| Colorado | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2.00″ |
| South Carolina | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1.75″ |
| North Carolina | 0 | 19 | 3 | – |
| Virginia | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Nebraska | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Illinois | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| New York | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Tennessee | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2.75″ |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| South Dakota | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| Michigan | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| California | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| Maryland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| Indiana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| Kentucky | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| Ohio | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Every storm day in March 2000
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