Heat, Hardin
- When
- September 1, 12:00 AM CST to September 5, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Hardin forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 30.332, -94.390 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heat in Texas, September 1 to 5, 2000
Record heat which began in late August 2000 continued into the beginning of September across southeast Texas. The all-time record high temperature for the month of September was set on the 4th at Beaumont/Port Arthur with a high of 105.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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 LCH wrote it up.
Record heat which began in late August 2000 continued into the beginning of September across southeast Texas. The all-time record high temperature for the month of September was set on the 4th at Beaumont/Port Arthur with a high of 105.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
6 heat. Local standard time, as filed.
Heat, Jasper
- When
- September 1, 12:00 AM CST to September 5, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Jasper forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Heat, Jefferson
- When
- September 1, 12:00 AM CST to September 5, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Heat, Newton
- When
- September 1, 12:00 AM CST to September 5, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Newton forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Heat, Orange
- When
- September 1, 12:00 AM CST to September 5, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Orange forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Heat, Tyler
- When
- September 1, 12:00 AM CST to September 5, 12:00 AM CST
- Where
- Tyler forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 30.771, -94.377 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Heat
- Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Texas, September 1 to 23, 2000
- Heat in Texas, September 1 to 6, 2000
- Heat in Missouri, September 1 to 3, 2000
- Heat in Missouri, September 1 to 3, 2000
- Drought in Nebraska, September 1 to 30, 2000
- Drought in Iowa, September 1 to 6, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Michigan, September 1, 2000
- Drought in Texas, September 1 to 30, 2000
- Drought in Kansas, September 1 to 30, 2000
- Wildfire in California, September 1 to 10, 2000
- Drought in Kansas, September 1 to 25, 2000
- Wildfire in Montana, September 1 to 12, 2000
More
Every storm in Texas in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, September 2000
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: 5174165, 5174166, 5174421, 5174422, 5174423, 5174424.