Hail, Dekalb
- When
- July 23, 10:50 AM CST
- Where
- Dekalb County, Fyffe
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.450, -85.917
Quarter size hail was reported in Fyffe.
Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 23, 2000
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $11,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 56 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:44 UTC.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dekalb
- When
- July 23, 11:00 AM CST to 11:05 AM CST
- Where
- Dekalb County, Ft Payne
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 34.433, -85.733
Several trees and power lines were blown down in the Pine Ridge community on the north side of Fort Payne. A large sign was knocked down and some slight structural damage occurred in the vicinity of Interstate 59 and US 11.
Hail, Dekalb
- When
- July 23, 11:00 AM CST to 11:05 AM CST
- Where
- Dekalb County, Ft Payne
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
- Coordinates
- 34.433, -85.733
Dime size hail was reported in Fort Payne.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Texas, July 23, 2000
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- Flash Flooding in North Carolina, July 23 to 24, 2000
- Wildfire in Montana, July 23 to 31, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 23, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in South Carolina, July 23, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Texas, July 23, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Georgia, July 23, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Montana, July 23, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 23, 2000
- Heat in California, July 23, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 23, 2000
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5176403, 5175401, 5175402.