Florida, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 25, 2000

August 25, 2000 · NWS TAE · 9 events in 8 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$15,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
9

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 Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 7 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:09 UTC.

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Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Leon

When
August 25, 2:10 PM EST to 2:20 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Tallahassee
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.450, -84.283

Trees and power lines down. Reported by the Leon County Sheriff and EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
August 25, 2:10 PM EST to 2:15 PM EST
Where
Jefferson County, Northeast Portion
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.500, -83.750

Several trees down between Aucilla and Lamont on County Road 257, Wakeena and Cocroft Roads. Reported by the Jefferson County Sheriff.

Thunderstorm Wind, Holmes

When
August 25, 4:20 PM EST
Where
Holmes County, Bonifay
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.800, -85.667

A few trees and power lines down. Reported by the Holmes County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Walton

When
August 25, 4:20 PM EST
Where
Walton County, Northwest Portion
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.800, -86.267

Trees down between New Harmony and Mossy Head on County Roads 1883, 1087 and 2A. Reported by the Walton County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
August 25, 4:35 PM EST
Where
Jackson County, 1 mi W of Marianna Muni Arpt
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.833, -85.200

Trees and power lines down. Reported by the Jackson County Sheriff and EMA.

Hail, Washington

When
August 25, 4:56 PM EST
Where
Washington County, Vernon
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.633, -85.717

Dime size hail on State Road 79. Reported by the Washington County EMA.

Hail, Washington

When
August 25, 4:56 PM EST
Where
Washington County, Wausau
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.633, -85.583

Dime size hail on State Road 77. Reported by the Washington County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Calhoun

When
August 25, 5:00 PM EST
Where
Calhoun County, 2 mi N of Kinard
Property damage
$200
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.300, -85.250

A few trees down at the intersection of County Road 392 and State Road 73. Limbs were blown off tree tops. Reported by the Calhoun County EMA.

Thunderstorm Wind, Bay

When
August 25, 5:20 PM EST to 5:50 PM EST
Where
Bay County, Countywide
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.217, -85.700

Trees and power lines down on U.S. Highway 231 at Davenport Road, near Sand Hills on State Road 77 and at Callaway.

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 5156003, 5156004, 5156005, 5156006, 5156007, 5156008, 5156009, 5156071, 5156072.