Thunderstorm Wind, Harris
- When
- May 3, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County, Houston
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 29.733, -95.367
Tree down on house on Danbury.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 3, 2000
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- $210,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
The Houston radar (KHGX), 40 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:29 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Harris
- When
- May 3, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County, Houston
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 29.733, -95.367
Quarter sized hail at I-10 and Loop 610 with dime sized hail at US 290 and Loop 610.
Hail, Harris
- When
- May 3, 4:48 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County, Houston
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 29.733, -95.367
Dime sized hail at Transtar building.
Thunderstorm Wind, Harris
- When
- May 3, 4:55 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County, Houston
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 29.733, -95.367
Billboard damaged at I-10 and Silber with debris blown onto I-10. Numerous trees down in northwest Houston.
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail in Texas, May 3, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 3, 2000
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- Hail in Georgia, May 3, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 3, 2000
- Flash Flood and Hail in Kentucky, May 3, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 3, 2000
- Hail in Texas, May 3, 2000
- Hail in North Carolina, May 3, 2000
- Hail in Texas, May 3, 2000
- Hail in Texas, May 3, 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: 5148892, 5149230, 5149232, 5149231.