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San Juan and Vicinity, Puerto Rico
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2000 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
131
Floods since 1996
420
All events
36
Deaths
$13.2M
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
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.
A man drowned after being swept away by rip currents at Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The man lost his life when he entered the water to rescue two of his friends.
A 53-year-old man drowned at Ocean Park Beach after being pulled by a rip current while attempting to assist a family member in the water.
The police marine unit and emergency managers reported that a 39-year-old man drowned after being caught in a rip current behind Mar-Bella Restaurant in Loiza. A woman was also swept by the rip current at the same location but was successfully rescued by the first responders.
A 22-year-old woman from Indianapolis, USA, drowned at Condado Beach in San Juan while attempting to rescue two people who had been swept away by a rip current. The incident occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m. on September 8th. Although the two people she was trying to save were …
Two males were swept away by rip currents near Ventana del Mar, behind La Concha Hotel in Condado. According to initial reports, a local resident tried to rescue a tourist who had been pulled away by the currents. They both drowned. The first victim was identified as a 20-year-ol…
Emergency managers, as well as reports from the news, indicated that a 52-year-old male drowned at Punta Salinas Beach in Toa Baja.
Emergency managers, as well as local newspaper, reported the drowning of a 50-year-old male in La Concha Beach in Condado.
Emergency managers and a local newspaper reported the drowning of a 50-year-old male in La Concha Beach in Condado.
Online newspapers first informed of the death of a person from drowning on Friday afternoon. Emergency managers confirmed the news stating that it was a man of around 45 years who drowned in Ocean Park San Juan.
A 15-year-old male drowned when he was swept by a rip current in Isla Verde, near Condominio Condesa del Mar. Two others (under 18 years-old) were rescued.
A 29-year-old male apparently was swept away by the rip currents in a beach behind Ashford Hospital in Condado. The individual was in regular clothing and carrying his wallet when found in the water.
A 12-year-old male was swept away by a rip current at la Concha beach in San Juan. His body was recovered 2 days later nearby.
A male that was swimming behind La Concha Hotel in the Condado area drowned in a rip current.
A 43-year-old male and a 46-year-old male swimming along Courtyard by Marriot Hotel in Balneario Carolina drowned in a rip current.
A 51 year-old man was found drowned on a beach in Isla Verde.
Female tourist from New York drowned at La Concha beach in Condado, San Juan.
Two people(uncle/niece) drowned due to rip currents at the beach located behind the Marriott Hotel in the area of Condado in San Juan.
A tourist couple was swept by rip currents at La Concha Beach in Condado with the male victim drowning.
A 29-year old tourist from Texas drowned in La Concha Beach.
Female swept by rip current and her partner tried to rescue her and both drowned at La Concha Beach in Condado. The couple were from Georgia.
A female tourist from New York was dragged away by rip currents and drowned. Her companion along with one police officer were injured during the rescue process as the rescue took place near a rocky zone.
Tourist couple from New Jersey swept away by rip currents at La Concha Beach, female was rescued and male drowned.
TV news reported the woman was caught in a rip current and drowned at a beach in Condado, PR.
A 14 year old boy drowned in a Rip current at Ocean Park beach in San Juan.
A 33 year old man drowned due to rip currents at Balneario de Carolina beach.
Three tourists were carried away by a strong rip currents on Thursday afternoon. Based on information received from emergency managers and local newspapers, a 72 years old tourist drowned while the two others were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard and Marine Search and Rescue Unit …
Man drowned at Condado beach near La Concha hotel.
A 51 year old man was drowned at Condado Beach in San Juan.
Two swimmers were overtaken by a wave while swimming at the Pinones Beach, Monte Grande sector. One of them was rescued, the other drowned.
Two persons drowned in the Piñones, Vacia Talega Beach overtaken by strong undertow.
A 37 year old male drowned when he was overtaken by high swells while swimming in the Isla Verde Beach.
Rip Current Rip Current
The 911 Call Center reported two females were rescued after being swept by water currents near Carr. 187 behind the Courtyard Marriott in Carolina. Both individuals were safely removed from the water, and medical services were offered on scene.
Rip Current Rip Current
The municipal police, maritime unit, of San Juan rescued a 34-year-old female tourist from Maryland after she was dragged out to the sea by a rip current at Condado Beach. The incident occurred during high season surveillance. The victim was assisted by emergency personnel and re…
Rip Current Rip Current
A lifeguard assisted a person in distress who was swept away by a rip current in San Juan. The injured person was rescued and taken to the hospital.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
The entrance (on Marginal L. Norte Street) to the San Francisco Condominium, in Bayamon, was blocked by tree branches brought down by winds. Residents of the condominium could not enter or exit due to these branches.
Coastal Flood Coastal Flood
A video shared by 7 Quillas Grupo Tortuguero and reported by Broadcast Media through social media showed coastal flooding impacting Cll Park Blvd near Playa El Ultimo Trolley.
Coastal Flood Coastal Flood
Emergency Managers reported coastal flooding near Barranquitas St. in Mirador-Peatonal, Condado.
Coastal Flood Coastal Flood
A video through social media reported flooding in the streets of Joffre, Marseille, Piccioni, and Delcasse in the Condado neighborhood, impacting residents and infrastructure.
High Surf High Surf
Coastal erosion caused the collapse of segments of the Paseo de la Laguna pedestrian and cyclist pathway near Ramon Baldorioty de Castro Ave, posing risks to pathway users and adjacent infrastructure.
Coastal Flood Coastal Flood
Coastal flooding was reported in Ashford Ave, near the intersection with Delcasse St. No people were reported trapped. At 12 PM Buoy 41053, around 2 miles northwest, reported a significant wave height of 7.7 ft from the northeast with a period of 10.5 seconds. High tide (1.84 ft)…
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices values of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices values of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices values of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices values of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
Stations in the Mesonet registered heat indices values of 112 degrees for two hours or more.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
The 911 Call Center has reported that strong winds have downed a power line along PR-860 near Carolina Housing, impacting road conditions. The estimated wind gust recorded was 40 MPH.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 32 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 14 | 0 |
| 2007 | 41 | 0 |
| 2006 | 62 | 0 |
| 2005 | 71 | 0 |
| 2004 | 53 | 0 |
| 2003 | 39 | 0 |
| 2002 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
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