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Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history spans 35 recorded events between 2009 and 2024. The dominant hazard is flash flood, accounting for 65.7% of all recorded events. It ranks #3,097 nationally and #34 in Puerto Rico.
35
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$25K
Property damage
The record
What the Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history record shows
Across the archive, Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history averages 2.3 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 $21K 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 Luquillo Municipio
| Hazard | Events | Deaths | Damage | Max | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Flood | 23 | 0 | $21K | 0 | 2010–2024 |
| Debris Flow | 6 | 0 | $4K | 0 | 2021–2023 |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | $1K | 0 | 2022–2024 |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 | 2009–2009 |
Decade by decade
Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico severe weather history by decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
Context
Risk, population and federal disasters
Insufficient Data
FEMA NRI risk rating
17,532
Population (ACS)
$139K
Median home value
27
Federal declarations
| Declared | Incident | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2024 | Tropical Storm | TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO | DR |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Severe Storm | TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO | EM |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES | DR |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FIONA | DR |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM FIONA | EM |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM LAURA | EM |
Within the county
Most affected places
- Luquillo 147
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many severe weather events have been recorded in Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico?
35 events are on record between 2009 and 2024, causing 0 direct deaths and $25K in property damage.
What is the most common severe weather hazard in Luquillo Municipio?
Flash Flood, with 23 recorded events — 65.7% of everything in the archive for this county.
How many federal disaster declarations cover Luquillo Municipio?
27 federal disaster declarations from FEMA include Luquillo Municipio, each tied to a specific incident period.
How risky is Luquillo Municipio compared with the rest of the country?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Luquillo Municipio as insufficient data risk, placing it in the 0 percentile of its state for expected annual loss.
Where does the Luquillo 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
- Loíza Municipio 9
- Manatí Municipio 36
- Las Piedras Municipio 36
- Maricao Municipio 2
- Las Marías Municipio 7
- Maunabo Municipio 19
Cite this page
“Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/puerto-rico/luquillo-municipio/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.