Puerto Rico

Storms in Puerto Rico in 2000

119 events in 70 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Puerto Rico in 2000, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Puerto Rico in 2000 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
119
Deaths
2
Injuries
12
Damage
$2.9 million
Episodes
70

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Flash Flood2300$305,000
Flood2100$22,000
Hurricane (Typhoon)1300$501,000
Waterspout1100
Thunderstorm Wind1001$20,000
Drought800
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill700
Strong Wind500
Hail500$5,000
Funnel Cloud500
Heavy Rain307
High Wind200
Tornado200$5,000
Wildfire100$2.0 million
High Surf104
Rip Current110
Lightning110

Every episode, month by month

January 2000

February 2000

March 2000

April 2000

May 2000

June 2000

July 2000

August 2000

September 2000

October 2000

November 2000

More

Every year in Puerto RicoEvery state in 2000Tornadoes in Puerto Rico in 2000Warnings in Puerto Rico in 200019992001

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.