Texas

Storms in Texas in 2000

4,288 events in 845 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Texas 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.

Texas 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

Open the live radar over Texas

The year

Events
4,288
Deaths
98
Injuries
146
Damage
$1.1 billion
Episodes
845

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
Hail1,423123$37 million
Thunderstorm Wind80313$5.3 million
Drought63600$769 million
Flash Flood440814$31 million
Heat252710
Winter Storm24240$1.0 million
Tornado154698$82 million
High Wind8601$958,000
Ice Storm8300$156 million
Heavy Snow6020$50,000
Flood3600$180,000
Funnel Cloud2700
Heavy Rain2600
Lightning1351$9,000
Wildfire402$55,000
Waterspout200
Dense Fog104$75,000

Every episode, month by month

January 2000

February 2000

March 2000

April 2000

May 2000

June 2000

July 2000

August 2000

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.