Hurricane history · Puerto Rico
Hurricanes near Juncos, PR
Hurricanes
11
4 major (Category 3+)
Tropical storms
12
within 60 miles since 1950
Close calls
5
hurricanes within 30 miles
Since 1950, 11 hurricanes and 12 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Juncos. That's a hurricane about once every 7 years. The most recent hurricane was Dorian in 2019. The strongest was Irma in 2017, with winds near 173 mph as it went by. Most came in September.
Check your address for the next storm
Every storm since 1950
| Year | Storm | Strength nearby | Winds, mph | Closest, mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ernesto Aug | Tropical storm | 69 | 44 |
| 2020 | Laura Aug | Tropical storm | 52 | 36 |
| 2019 | Karen Sep | Tropical storm | 46 | 34 |
| 2019 | Dorian Aug | Category 1 | 86 | 51 |
| 2017 | Irma Sep | Category 5 | 173 | 55 |
| 2017 | Maria Sep | Category 5 | 161 | 12 |
| 2011 | Irene Aug | Category 1 | 81 | 2 |
| 2007 | Olga Dec | Tropical storm | 46 | 19 |
| 2004 | Jeanne Sep | Tropical storm | 69 | 16 |
| 2001 | Dean Aug | Tropical storm | 58 | 49 |
| 2000 | Debby Aug | Category 1 | 75 | 48 |
| 1998 | Georges Sep | Category 3 | 115 | 7 |
| 1996 | Hortense Sep | Category 1 | 81 | 60 |
| 1996 | Bertha Jul | Category 1 | 86 | 60 |
| 1995 | Marilyn Sep | Category 2 | 109 | 45 |
| 1989 | Hugo Sep | Category 4 | 132 | 19 |
| 1984 | Klaus Nov | Tropical storm | 58 | 17 |
| 1981 | Gert Sep | Tropical storm | 58 | 4 |
| 1979 | Frederic Sep | Tropical storm | 52 | 9 |
| 1975 | Eloise Sep | Tropical storm | 40 | 57 |
| 1956 | Betsy Aug | Category 2 | 98 | 19 |
| 1953 | Dolly Sep | Tropical storm | 40 | 22 |
| 1950 | Baker Aug | Tropical storm | 46 | 35 |
By decade
| Decade | Hurricanes | Tropical storms |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4 | 0 |
| 2000s | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), Atlantic and eastern Pacific, through 2025. A storm counts when its center came within 60 miles of the middle of Juncos at tropical-storm strength or more. "Winds" is the strongest it was while that close, over open water; inland it is usually less.
Nearby
- Celada, PR 11 hurricanes
- San Lorenzo, PR 10 hurricanes
- Las Piedras, PR 10 hurricanes
- Gurabo, PR 10 hurricanes
- La Fermina, PR 9 hurricanes
- Campo Rico, PR 10 hurricanes
- Humacao, PR 9 hurricanes
- Caguas, PR 10 hurricanes