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Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history spans 34 recorded events between 2009 and 2025. The dominant hazard is flood, accounting for 41.2% of all recorded events. It ranks #3,103 nationally and #36 in Puerto Rico.
34
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$2.5M
Property damage
The record
What the Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history record shows
Across the archive, Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history averages 2.1 recorded events a year. The busiest stretch on record is the 2010s, with 18 events logged in that decade alone.
The costliest is flash flood, with $2.5M in reported property damage. In total, 4 distinct hazard types appear in this county archive, each listed with its own dated record below.
By hazard type
Every hazard type recorded in Hormigueros Municipio
| Hazard | Events | Deaths | Damage | Max | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 14 | 0 | $18K | 0 | 2013–2025 |
| Flash Flood | 12 | 0 | $2.5M | 0 | 2009–2025 |
| Heavy Rain | 7 | 0 | $0 | 0 | 2009–2011 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 1 | 0 | $500 | 35 | 2011–2011 |
Decade by decade
Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history by decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Emergency Management reported that road PR-114 was flooded due to heavy rains. The flooded area included portions between the interception of highway PR-2 and road PR-319 between Cabo Rojo gas and Las Acacias electric Plant.
Context
Risk, population and federal disasters
Insufficient Data
FEMA NRI risk rating
15,441
Population (ACS)
$122K
Median home value
22
Federal declarations
| Declared | Incident | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2024 | Tropical Storm | TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO | DR |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Severe Storm | TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO | EM |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FIONA | DR |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM FIONA | EM |
| Sep 9, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE ISAIAS | DR |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM LAURA | EM |
Within the county
Most affected places
- Hormigueros 118
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many severe weather events have been recorded in Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico?
34 events are on record between 2009 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths and $2.5M in property damage.
What is the most common severe weather hazard in Hormigueros Municipio?
Flood, with 14 recorded events — 41.2% of everything in the archive for this county.
How many federal disaster declarations cover Hormigueros Municipio?
22 federal disaster declarations from FEMA include Hormigueros Municipio, each tied to a specific incident period.
How risky is Hormigueros Municipio compared with the rest of the country?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hormigueros Municipio as insufficient data risk, placing it in the 0 percentile of its state for expected annual loss.
Where does the Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history data come from?
Every figure is drawn from United States federal public-domain records: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events for the event archive, NOAA SPC SVRGIS for mapped tornado paths, FEMA for disaster declarations and risk ratings, and the U.S. Census for population context. Dates are shown in UTC and recent entries may still be revised by NOAA.
Nearby
Neighbouring counties
- Hatillo Municipio 30
- Humacao Municipio 118
- Gurabo Municipio 15
- Isabela Municipio 23
- Guaynabo Municipio 141
- Jayuya Municipio 20
Cite this page
“Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/puerto-rico/hormigueros-municipio/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.