Storms in Missouri in 2000

2,015 events in 753 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Missouri 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.

Missouri 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: 2,015
Deaths: 20
Injuries: 281
Damage: $128 million
Episodes: 753

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 event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Thunderstorm Wind	596	0	4	$3.8 million
Hail	496	0	2	$5.3 million
Heat	167	17	266
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill	155	1	0	$230,000
Winter Storm	109	0	0
Heavy Snow	107	0	0	$450,000
Drought	105	0	0
Flash Flood	95	2	0	$110 million
Ice Storm	37	0	0	$10,000
Flood	29	0	0
Tornado	28	0	0	$6.1 million
Winter Weather	21	0	0
Wildfire	18	0	5	$1.5 million
High Wind	16	0	0	$270,000
Frost/Freeze	11	0	0
Lightning	10	0	4	$130,000
Funnel Cloud	8	0	0
Dense Fog	4	0	0
Cold/Wind Chill	2	0	0
Heavy Rain	1	0	0

Every episode, month by month

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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.