Puerto Rico

Storms in Puerto Rico in 2024

746 events in 76 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Puerto Rico in 2024, 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 2024 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
746
Deaths
19
Injuries
31
Damage
$2.1 million
Episodes
76

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
Flood20700$48,000
Flash Flood18928$1.6 million
Excessive Heat15800
Debris Flow7800$87,000
Thunderstorm Wind3500
Tropical Storm2901$253,000
Rip Current161617
Lightning803
Coastal Flood810$115,000
Hail600$1,000
High Surf400$25,000
Funnel Cloud300
Heavy Rain200
Wildfire102
Tornado100$8,000
Strong Wind100

Every episode, month by month

January 2024

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May 2024

June 2024

July 2024

August 2024

September 2024

October 2024

November 2024

December 2024

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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.