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Penuelas, Puerto Rico
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2009 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
1
Hail reports
10
Floods since 1996
23
All events
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Deaths
$56K
Property damage
Year by year
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Flood Flood
A social media video showed Puente El Coqui in Sector Maldonado Barrio Jaguas in Penuelas impassable due to Rio Jaguas (Guayanes).
Flood Flood
Flooding was reported at PR-132 km 14.4 near El Resbalon Bar and Restaurant in Bo. Tallaboa Alta.
Flood Flood
Heavy rainfall produced a rapid rise in water levels at the Puente El Coqu low-water crossing along a tributary of the Guayans River. Floodwaters overtopped the crossing, creating hazardous travel conditions. No injuries, fatalities, or property damage were reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The 911 Call Center reported that a tree fell onto a residence in the Santo Domingo area of Peuelas. The fallen tree brought down power lines, resulting in a power outage affecting the surrounding area.
Flood Flood
Emergency managers reported flooding on Munoz Rivera St. in Barrio Maldonado, though it remained passable.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
A rockslide was affecting PR-132, near the Fire Station in Penuelas.
The 911 Call Center reported flash flooding and Guayanes river out of its banks at Juan Rodriguez St. near the Arts and Culture Center. There was 1 person trapped & injured inside a car.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
A TV meteorologist shared pictures of a mudslide at Hacienda Loyola in Barrio Barreal. The rocks were covering most of the road.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Emergency managers reported a mudslide near Walgreens in Road PR-385, Penuelas.
Flood Flood
A TV meteorologist shared a report of road PR-14 being closed due to flooding. This was near Hospital San Lucas and La Rambla.
Debris Flow Debris Flow
Emergency managers reported a mudslide along road PR-391 in Penuelas.
Flood Flood
Broadcast Media reported several tourists were swept away by a water surge in Charco La Soplaera in Penuelas. Emergency managers were able to rescue them.
Hail Hail
Pea size hail was reported around 2 PM AST along road PR-132. Public and social media posts confirmed additional small hail reports.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A mudslide was reported at road PR-386.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Rucio river was reported out of its banks.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Cooperative Observer measured 1.43 inches in 45 minutes between 230 pm AST and 315 pm AST.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Road 385 was reported flooded due to heavy rainfall.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Road 385 was reported impassable due to downed trees.
Flood Flood
Several houses were reported flooded at Barrio Caracoles I in Penuelas.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The Penuelas Guayanilla NOS NWLON weather sensor recorded sustained winds of 41 mph with gusts to 53 mph from the south at 12:17 PM, as a squall line moved west northwest. Sustained winds from 33-38 mph with gusts between 38-47 mph were recorded between 12:27 -13:08 AST from the …
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A moderate size downed tree was reported along road 392 from Penuelas town to Barrio El Rucio. One lane was blocked to traffic.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Rainfall accumulations of 2.09 inches were reported between (330-500) pm at Barrio Quebrada Ceiba.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Heavy rain and poor drainage led to partial flooding of road 132.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
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