Florida, 2000Tornado and Waterspout in Florida, July 31, 2000
July 31, 2000 · NWS TAE · 2 events in 1 county or zone
1 waterspout, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Waterspout, Franklin
- When
- July 31, 7:45 AM EST to 7:50 AM EST
- Where
- Franklin County, 8 mi SE of Carrabelle Beach
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 29.812, -84.800 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A waterspout was sighted just offshore of Dog Island. Reported by the public on Dog Island and Carrabelle Beach.
Tornado, Franklin
- When
- July 31, 7:53 AM EST
- Where
- Franklin County, 7 mi SE of Carrabelle Beach
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 29.767, -84.600
A waterspout came ashore over Dog Island. No injuries or damage. Reported by the public and the Franklin County Sheriff.
- Waterspout
- A tornado over water. One that moves ashore is filed as a tornado from the coastline on.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- High Wind in North Dakota, July 31, 20001 death · 11 injured · $3.0 million · 1 event
- Heat in Texas, July 31, 20001 death · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in New York, July 31, 2000$1.4 million · 7 events
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strikes in Virginia, July 31, 2000$275,000 · 3 events
- Flooding and Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 31, 2000$188,000 · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 31, 2000$100,000 · 1 event
- Wildfire in Montana, July 31, 20006 injured · $10,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania, July 31, 2000$75,000 · 5 events
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 31, 2000$75,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, July 31, 2000$60,000 · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New York, July 31, 2000$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 5 events
- Flash Flood in Indiana, July 31, 2000$50,000 · 1 event
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: 5155564, 5155565.