Oklahoma, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 25, 2000

June 25, 2000 · NWS AMA · 6 events in 1 county or zone

Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and large hail tore through the western sections of the Oklahoma panhandle during the late evening hours.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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 AMA wrote it up.

Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and large hail tore through the western sections of the Oklahoma panhandle during the late evening hours.

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Event by event

3 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cimarron

When
June 25, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Cimarron County, 5 mi SE of Kenton
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Coordinates
36.850, -102.900

Hail, Cimarron

When
June 25, 10:10 PM CST
Where
Cimarron County, 6 mi SE of Kenton
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.833, -102.883

Thunderstorm Wind, Cimarron

When
June 25, 10:10 PM CST
Where
Cimarron County, 6 mi SE of Kenton
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Reported by
PARK/FOREST SERVICE
Coordinates
36.833, -102.883

Hail, Cimarron

When
June 25, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Cimarron County, 6 mi SE of Kenton
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.833, -102.883

Hail, Cimarron

When
June 25, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Cimarron County, 4 mi NE of Kenton
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates
36.933, -102.917

Thunderstorm Wind, Cimarron

When
June 25, 10:34 PM CST
Where
Cimarron County, Felt
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.567, -102.783

Law enforcement officials reported considerable damage to a couple of mobile homes...one house lost the back porch...and a shop was destroyed.

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 5149723, 5149724, 5149725, 5149726, 5149727, 5149728.