Recent Major Storms in Mexico: How to Find Current Information

As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, I cannot provide real-time information on recent storms in Mexico. Weather events—hurricanes, tropical storms, cold fronts, severe thunderstorms—occur frequently and require up-to-date monitoring.

Reliable Real-Time Sources

Mexican Government Agencies

• CONAGUA (Comisión Nacional del Agua) — gob.mx/conagua — Official meteorological authority; alerts, forecasts, river levels
• SMN (Servicio Meteorológico Nacional) — smn.conagua.gob.mx — Daily forecasts, warnings, satellite imagery
• CENAPRED — cenapred.unam.mx — Disaster prevention, including hydro-meteorological risks
• State Civil Protection Offices — Each state has a Protección Civil agency issuing local alerts

International Sources

• NHC (National Hurricane Center, USA) — nhc.noaa.gov — Gold standard for Eastern Pacific & Atlantic hurricane tracking
• WMO (World Meteorological Organization) — public.wmo.int — Global alerts
• Windy / Ventusky / Earth Nullschool — Real-time wind, pressure, precipitation visualization

News & Alerts

• Reuters / AP / AFP — Wire services with Mexico bureaus
• El Universal / Reforma / La Jornada / Milenio — Major Mexican dailies
• Twitter/X: @conagua_clima, @CNPC_MX, @NHC_Atlantic, @NHC_Pacific

Recent Historical Context (Pre-2021)

Notable recent storms before my cutoff:

• Hurricane Grace (Aug 2021) — Cat 3 landfall in Veracruz; major flooding
• Hurricane Delta (Oct 2020) — Cat 2, Quintana Roo (Cancun/Cozumel)
• Hurricane Zeta (Oct 2020) — Cat 1, Yucatán Peninsula
• Hurricane Eta/Iota (Nov 2020) — Back-to-back Cat 4s in Central America; indirect Mexico impacts
• Hurricane Willa (Oct 2018) — Cat 3, Sinaloa/Nayarit

Storm Seasons to Watch

• Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season: May 15 – Nov 30 (peaks Aug–Oct)
• Atlantic Hurricane Season: Jun 1 – Nov 30 (peaks Aug–Oct; affects Yucatán/Gulf)
• Winter Cold Fronts (Nortes): Nov–Mar; Gulf/coastal wind/rain events

For current conditions, always check the official sources above. Storm tracks, intensity, and impacts change hourly—only real-time data keeps you safe.