Texas, 2000

Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, March 10, 2000

March 10, 2000 · NWS EWX · 5 events in 1 county or zone

3 tornado, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$10,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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.

The radar

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Event by event

3 tornado, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Llano

When
March 10, 4:58 PM CST to 5:15 PM CST
Where
Llano County, 7 mi W of Llano
Measured
2.25 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.750, -98.783

Hail, Llano

When
March 10, 5:25 PM CST to 5:40 PM CST
Where
Llano County, 4 mi W of Llano
Measured
2 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.750, -98.733

Tornado, Llano

When
March 10, 5:40 PM CST to 5:43 PM CST
Where
Llano County, 10 mi SW of Llano
Rating
F1
Path length
1 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.650, -98.783

A short-lived tornado was observed by officers from the Sheriff's Department as it moved toward the east-northeast. It was located in open country and damage was limited to trees blown down along its path.

Tornado, Llano

When
March 10, 5:41 PM CST to 5:42 PM CST
Where
Llano County, 4 mi S of Llano
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
20 yd
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.700, -98.667

A second tornado was sighted by Sheriff's Department officers in open country. No damage was indicated.

Tornado, Llano

When
March 10, 5:58 PM CST to 5:59 PM CST
Where
Llano County, 4 mi W of Kingsland
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
15 yd
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.650, -98.483

As the supercell thunderstorm continued eastward, it spawned a third tornado just west of Kingsland. Again, this tornado was very small and short-lived and caused no known damage.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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: 5136980, 5136981, 5136982, 5136983, 5136984.