Hail, Monroe
- When
- August 1, 1:30 PM EST
- Where
- Monroe County, Brockport
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.217, -77.950
Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 1, 2000
Thunderstorms developed along lake breezes during the afternoon hour. The thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $60,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS BUF wrote it up.
Thunderstorms developed along lake breezes during the afternoon hour. The thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines. In addition to producing hail up to an inch-and-a-quarter in diameter, the thunderstorms produced torrential rains which resulted in localized poor drainage flooding.
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 71 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:28 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Oswego
- When
- August 1, 5:24 PM EST
- Where
- Oswego County, Pulaski
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.567, -76.133
Thunderstorm Wind, Oswego
- When
- August 1, 5:35 PM EST
- Where
- Oswego County, Hastings
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 43.383, -76.150
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Texas, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Wildfire in California, August 1 to 10, 2000
- Drought in Oklahoma, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 1 to 2, 2000
- Drought in Louisiana, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Heat in Kansas, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Wildfire in Montana, August 1 to 28, 2000
- Drought in Texas, August 1 to 31, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 1, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 1, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Wyoming, August 1, 2000
- Drought in Texas, August 1 to 31, 2000
More
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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: 5170248, 5170249, 5170250.