Mississippi

Storms in Mississippi in 2000

934 events in 278 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 2000, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Mississippi in 2000 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
934
Deaths
22
Injuries
34
Damage
$11 million
Episodes
278

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind52011$2.4 million
Hail22737$2.6 million
Heavy Snow4200$1.1 million
Tornado30025$4.5 million
Ice Storm2800$340,000
Flash Flood2400$139,000
Heat22160
High Wind1511$54,000
Winter Storm1100$10,000
Funnel Cloud600
Lightning400$3,000
Sleet300
Flood100$1,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill110

Every episode, month by month

January 2000

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July 2000

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September 2000

October 2000

November 2000

December 2000

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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.