Heavy Rain, Humacao
- When
- May 24, 5:05 PM AST to 7:05 PM AST
- Where
- Humacao County, Ceiba
Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, May 24, 1997
Civil Defense reported minor street and streams flooding in the town of Ceiba.
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS SJU wrote it up.
Civil Defense reported minor street and streams flooding in the town of Ceiba.
Event by event
1 heavy rain. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Nebraska, May 24 to 26, 1997
- Tornado and Flood in Louisiana, May 24, 1997
- Flash Flood in Wyoming, May 24, 1997
- Flood in Kansas, May 24, 1997
- Hail in Wyoming, May 24, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Texas, May 24, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, May 24, 1997
- Hail in Texas, May 24, 1997
- Hail and Lightning Strikes in Oklahoma, May 24 to 25, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 24, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 24, 1997
- Hail in Texas, May 24, 1997
More
Every storm in Puerto Rico in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Puerto Rico, May 1997
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: 5615484.