Puerto Rico, 1995

Tornado in Puerto Rico, May 1, 1995

May 1, 1995 · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, San Juan

When
May 1, 4:45 PM AST
Where
San Juan County, Guaynabo
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
10 yd

A small tornado touched down in a vacant field near Los Filtros Avenue and the 7up Bottling Company at Guaynabo. Lots of debris and dust was flung into the air.

What these are

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Puerto Rico in 1995Every state in 1995This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Puerto Rico, 1995Warnings in Puerto Rico, May 1995

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: 10358367.