Texas, 2000Tornado and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 22, 2000
October 22, 2000 · NWS EWX · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $23,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Tornado, Caldwell
- When
- October 22, 3:35 PM CST to 3:36 PM CST
- Where
- Caldwell County, 4 mi S of Martindale
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 29.800, -97.817
A small and short-lived tornado touched down briefly near a home. It lifted a metal barn vertically, twisting and tossing it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Caldwell
- When
- October 22, 3:35 PM CST to 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Caldwell County, 4 mi S of Martindale
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 29.800, -97.817
A downburst from a severe thunderstorm damaged trees, homes between Martindale and Kyle
Thunderstorm Wind, Hays
- When
- October 22, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hays County, 5 mi SE of Kyle
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 29.933, -97.800
A downburst from a severe thunderstorm damaged trees, homes between Martindale and Kyle
- 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.
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Oklahoma, October 22 to 23, 20002 injured · $7.9 million · F1 · 29 events
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, October 22 to 23, 2000$515,000 · 0.88 in hail · 2 events
- Flood in Arizona, October 22 to 23, 2000$83,000 · 1 event
- High Wind in California, October 22, 2000$50,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, October 22, 2000$40,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events
- Flood in Arizona, October 22 to 23, 2000$30,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Texas, October 22, 2000$30,000 · 1 event
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Texas, October 22, 2000$26,000 · F0 · 2 events
- Flood in Texas, October 22, 2000$20,000 · 1 event
- High Surf in Hawaii, October 22 to 24, 20007 events
- Dense Fog in Indiana, October 22, 20006 events
- High Wind in Alaska, October 22 to 24, 2000100 kt wind · 3 events
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: 5174125, 5174773, 5174774.