Puerto Rico, 2000

Funnel Cloud in Puerto Rico, September 2, 2000

September 2, 2000 · NWS SJU · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Navy personnel of Roosevelt Road Base sighted a funnel cloud that touched down on base briefly before dissipating.

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.

Navy personnel of Roosevelt Road Base sighted a funnel cloud that touched down on base briefly before dissipating.

Event by event

1 funnel cloud. Local standard time, as filed.

Funnel Cloud, Northeast

When
September 2, 2:30 PM AST to 2:35 PM AST
Where
Northeast County, Ceiba
Reported by
OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY

What these are

Funnel Cloud
A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.

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

The same day elsewhere

More

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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: 5158806.