Thunderstorm Wind, De Witt
- When
- March 10, 6:00 PM CST to 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- De Witt County, Hockheim
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 29.317, -97.300
Damaging Winds in Texas, March 10, 2000
Severe thunderstorms located from southeast of Gonzales to near Hocheim produced downbust winds that knocked over numerous trees along SH111 on both sides of the DeWitt-Gonzales county line.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 EWX wrote it up.
Severe thunderstorms located from southeast of Gonzales to near Hocheim produced downbust winds that knocked over numerous trees along SH111 on both sides of the DeWitt-Gonzales county line.
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 83 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:03 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Gonzales
- When
- March 10, 6:00 PM CST to 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Gonzales County, 15 mi SE of Gonzales
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 29.350, -97.283
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, March 10, 2000
- Flash Flood in Alabama, March 10 to 11, 2000
- Tornado in Alabama, March 10, 2000
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- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 10, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 10, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Kansas, March 10 to 11, 2000
- Hail in Texas, March 10, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 10, 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: 5136985, 5136986.