High Wind Risk in San Jose, Costa Rica
Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10
Key Risk Factors
- 34 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- Active in the last 12 months (16 events)
Last significant event: High Wind - Costa Rica (2025-02-21) — 5,052,360 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for High Winds
How San Jose Compares
Notable High Wind Events Near San Jose
High Winds - Costa Rica
January 20, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
High Wind - Costa Rica
March 4, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
High Wind - Costa Rica
January 13, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
High Wind - Costa Rica
April 2, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
High Wind - Costa Rica
February 20, 2025 — WARNING
5,052,360 people exposed; $138,766M capital exposed
High Wind Preparedness Tips
- 1.Secure loose outdoor items — patio furniture, trash cans, decorations
- 2.Trim trees and remove dead branches that could fall on structures
- 3.Reinforce garage doors and ensure roof shingles are properly fastened
- 4.Avoid driving high-profile vehicles during high wind warnings
- 5.Stay away from windows during severe wind events
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How this data is built
San Jose, Costa Rica high wind risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live high wind monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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