Florida, 2000Damaging Wind and Waterspout in Florida, May 21 to 22, 2000
May 21 to 22, 2000 · NWS TAE · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
1 waterspout, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30,000
- 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, Bay
- When
- May 21, 6:12 PM EST to 6:18 PM EST
- Where
- Bay County, 5 mi WSW of (Pfn)panama City Arp
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 30.238, -85.633 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A waterspout was sighted over Phillips Inlet and filmed by a Panama City TV news crew.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- May 22, 3:35 PM EST to 3:40 PM EST
- Where
- Jefferson County, Wacissa
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 30.350, -83.983
Straight-line winds downed large trees and power lines east and west of Pinhook Road and Highway 59. One shed was destroyed when its roof collapsed and another was damaged due to a fallen tree. A pontoon boat was slightly damaged by flying debris. A few road signs bent just south of County Road 259 and Highway 59. Reported by the Jefferson County Sheriff.
- Waterspout
- A tornado over water. One that moves ashore is filed as a tornado from the coastline on.
- 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.
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, May 21, 2000$75,000 · F1 · 20 events
- Hail in Kansas, May 21, 2000$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events
- Hail in North Carolina, May 21, 2000$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 21, 2000$55,000 · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail in North Carolina, May 21, 2000$20,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, May 21, 2000$4,000 · 0.75 in hail · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 21, 2000$20 · 1.75 in hail · 8 events
- Heat in California, May 21 to 23, 20005 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 21, 200056 kt wind · 5 events
- Heat in California, May 21 to 23, 20004 events
- Hail in Minnesota, May 21, 2000$5,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events
- Wildfire in Florida, May 21, 20001 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: 5145655, 5145654.