Thunderstorm Wind, Mayaguez
- When
- July 15, 11:00 AM AST to 12:00 PM AST
- Where
- Mayaguez County, Cabo Rojo
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
Damaging Wind in Puerto Rico, July 15, 1999
Civil Defense in Cabo Rojo indicated that various homes had roof damages due to the wind and a tree fell on a house. Hail was also observed.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $10,000
- 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 in Cabo Rojo indicated that various homes had roof damages due to the wind and a tree fell on a house. Hail was also observed.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Kansas, July 15 to 30, 1999
- Flash Flood in Arizona, July 15, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Wisconsin, July 15, 1999
- Tornadoes and Flood in Minnesota, July 15 to 16, 1999
- Lightning Strikes in Florida, July 15 to 26, 1999
- Hail in Florida, July 15, 1999
- Tornado in Florida, July 15, 1999
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 15, 1999
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 1999
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 15, 1999
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 15, 1999
More
Every storm in Puerto Rico in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Puerto Rico, July 1999
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5709917.