Storms in Puerto Rico in 2009
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Puerto Rico in 2009, 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 2009 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
The year
- Events
- 207
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $6.7 million
- Episodes
- 54
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 event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Flood | 87 | 0 | 0 | $6.3 million |
| Heavy Rain | 71 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Flood | 16 | 1 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Debris Flow | 14 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| High Surf | 5 | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Dust Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Depression | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Coastal Flood | 1 | 2 | 6 | $15,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2009
February 2009
March 2009
- Debris Flows and Flooding in Puerto Rico, March 4 to 5, 2009
- Debris Flow and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, March 21 to 23, 2009
- High Surf in Puerto Rico, March 25 to 27, 2009
April 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, April 9 to 11, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, April 12, 2009
- Flood and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, April 17 to 18, 2009
- Debris Flow and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, April 18 to 19, 2009
May 2009
- Flood in Puerto Rico, May 4, 2009
- Flash Flood and Debris Flow in Puerto Rico, May 8, 2009
- Flood in Puerto Rico, May 12, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, May 13, 2009
June 2009
- Flood and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, June 2 to 3, 2009
- Flood in Puerto Rico, June 3, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, June 4, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, June 8, 2009
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Puerto Rico, June 10 to 11, 2009
- Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, June 11, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, June 13, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, June 16 to 17, 2009
- Dust Storm in Puerto Rico, June 25 to 28, 2009
- Lightning Strike in Puerto Rico, June 27, 2009
July 2009
- Damaging Wind in Puerto Rico, July 11, 2009
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Puerto Rico, July 21, 2009
August 2009
- Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, August 5, 2009
- Tropical Depression and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, August 16 to 17, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, August 24, 2009
- Tornado in Puerto Rico, August 25, 2009
- Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, August 30, 2009
September 2009
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flows in Puerto Rico, September 4 to 6, 2009
- Damaging Wind in Puerto Rico, September 10, 2009
- Debris Flow in Puerto Rico, September 12, 2009
- Flash Flooding in Puerto Rico, September 17, 2009
- Flood in Puerto Rico, September 17, 2009
- Flood in Puerto Rico, September 20 to 21, 2009
- Debris Flows and Flood in Puerto Rico, September 20 to 21, 2009
- Damaging Wind in Puerto Rico, September 23, 2009
October 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, October 2 to 3, 2009
- Flash Flooding in Puerto Rico, October 5, 2009
- Damaging Wind and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, October 8, 2009
- Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, October 10, 2009
- Flash Flood and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, October 11, 2009
- Flash Flooding in Puerto Rico, October 14, 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, October 24, 2009
November 2009
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, November 8, 2009
- Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, November 11, 2009
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, November 15 to 16, 2009
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, November 18, 2009
- Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, November 27, 2009
December 2009
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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.