Mayaguez storm history
Storm events recorded in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico between 1950 and 2025.
130
Total events
2
Tornadoes
3
Hail
75
Floods
2
Deaths
$264.8M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Strong gusty winds downed a scaffold equipped with lightning equipment at the Olympic Stadium along road 102 in Mayaguez. Seven persons were reported injured and some automobiles were damaged as the scaffold fell down.
Residence in the intersection of Calle Aleli with Calle Capulin was reported flooded with three people trapped inside.
Residence in Senderos del Valle Street was flooded with 4 people trapped inside.
Flood Flood
Broadcast media shared a video from the public showing water ponding in poor drainage areas along Calle Dr. Jos E. Arrars in the Mayagez Terrace area of Mayagez. Water covered portions of the roadway, affecting traffic.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency management officials reported that thunderstorm winds downed a tree near kilometer 4.3 on Road 342 in the Soledad sector of Mayagez. The fallen tree partially blocked the roadway. No injuries or additional damage were reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A social media publication showed a small tree knocked down at PR-105 km 8. Estimated wind gusts were around 20-25 mph.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
A broadcast media reported via social media a landslide on PR-106 at kilometer 5.4 in Barrio Quemado. At that time, radar estimates indicated that 1.3 to 1.5 inches of rain had fallen.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Emergency managers reported through social media a landslide on PR-106, km 8.8 in Mayaguez, route to Las Marias and Maricao. Road closed while DTOP technical team evaluated the situation.
Flood Flood
The 911 call center reported flooding on PR-102 in Barrio Pueblo, near the Almacen Navideo. One female was trapped in a car.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Calle Luis Mojica Valentin in condominio El Senorial in Mayaguez was reported as flooded.
Flood Flood
Emergency managers reported flooding in calle Luis Mojica Valentin. The floodwaters were entering one vehicle.
Flood Flood
Calle Nenadich was flooded along the residential Roosevelt.
Flood Flood
Flood waters were affecting calle Enrique Simon, intersecting with calle Betances.
Hail Hail
An employee from NWS/WFO San Juan reported small hail hitting his car while driving over the PR-2 N Avenida Hostos bridge, just south of Mayaguez Town Center.
Hail Hail
A public report on social media indicated small hail in downtown Mayaguez, near the town hall.
Flood Flood
The residents along Calle Theopolis in Mayaguez shared with a TV meteorologist (which was then confirmed with Mayaguez's Emergency Managers) that flooding was affecting their neighborhood. The Doppler radar estimated between 2 and 3 inches of rain due to strong thunderstorms, and…
Flood Flood
The residents along road Alheli at Urb Buenaventura in Mayaguez shared with a TV meteorologist (which was then confirmed with Mayaguez's Emergency Managers) that flooding was affecting their neighborhood due to poor drainage near a clogged sewer. The Doppler radar estimated betwe…
Debris Flow Debris Flow
A strong thunderstorm produced heavy rains that triggered a mudslide along road PR-105 in Sector Margarita, Barrio Limn, at Mayaguez, making it impassable'the Doppler radar rainfall estimated around 2 inches of rain during the event.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
An emergency manager reported that road 115 near the exit towards PR-2 was affected by flooding and there was a stranded car with people inside.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
A post on social media indicated flash flooding at Urb. Mayaguez Terrace. The post showed that all principal roads were impacted by flood waters.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported at Calle Heyliser, just in front of Restaurant La Llave del Mar.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported at Calle Estacion, behind the old Eugenio Maria de Hostos School, where the ICPR Junior College is located.
Flood Flood
An area of extensive flooding was observed in Paseo Litoral, near Supermercados Selectos in Mayaguez.
Flood Flood
Excessive rainfall led to flooding in the University of Puerto Rico parking lot(Area Blanca).
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
A witness and broadcast media indicated a funnel cloud near Urb Hostos in Mayaguez on the 16th of August.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A local TV meteorologist received reports of strong thunderstorm winds between 30 and 40 MPH in Urb Quinto Centenario and Urb Hostos in Mayaguez at around 1:25 PM AST. Unsecured objects were blown away.
Flood Flood
Emergency managers reported heavy rain resulted in urban flooding on Road 102 and the road became impassable.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Funnel cloud reported in Sector El Mani.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wind gusts caused downed trees and utility posts in Road PR-348 KM 6.8 in Sector Rosario.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Residence in Calle Cedro was reported flooded with 1 adult and 3 minors trapped inside.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Mudslide reported along Calle Cruz Maria in the Urbanization Bellas Lomas.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Mudslide reported on Road PR-106 KM 1.5 in Barrio Limon.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Residence flooded in Calle Obispado in Barrio Miradero.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Mudslide reported on Calle Primavera.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Road PR-2 was flooded across from Gomera Merle.
Flood Flood
Urban flooding reported in Calle Nenadich with the intersection with Road PR-2R.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency managers reported downed trees and power lines due to thunderstorm wind gust in Road 348 near the town of Mayaguez.
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported along Avenida Gonzalez Clemente in direction towards Cabo Rojo.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Mudslide reported along Road PR-2 in direction towards Anasco, before the Mayaguez Veteran's Affairs Outpatient Clinic.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Mudslide reported along Road PR-348 KM 5.2 in Barrio Quebrada Grande, Sector La Clemencia.
Flood Flood
Flooding reported in Calle Candelaria in the Urbanization of Sabalos Gardens.
Flood Flood
Flooding reported behind Leonardo's store and across from Centro Medico.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding reported on Road PR-2 where a person was trapped inside a vehicle.
Flood Flood
Flooding reported along Calle Juilo Martinez, located near Panaderia Sultan.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding reported near residences located along Road PR-348 KM 1.6 near Camino Celestino Rodriguez in Barrio Rio Hondo.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flooding reported in the apartments of the first level near a public residence in Jardines de Mayaguez Residence, located across the street from an Econo Supermarket.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 11 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 17 | 2 |
| 1998 | 20 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |