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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Jersey, 1997

14 severe thunderstorm watches in 1997. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
14
Busiest month
May5 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
May 20, 19972 severe thunderstorm watches

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 12:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 5 more6 hr
May 1, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBergen, Burlington, Camden, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson and 10 more6 hr
May 3, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCamden, Essex, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 6 more6 hr
May 6, 11:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Essex and 14 more5 hr
May 19, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCSussex, Warren4 hr
May 19, 9:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 5 more3 hr
Jun 13, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 3 more5 hr
Jun 22, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and 2 more5 hr
Jun 26, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem6 hr
Jul 9, 1:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBergen, Burlington, Camden, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson and 11 more7 hr
Jul 9, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem6 hr
Jul 18, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBergen, Burlington, Camden, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson and 11 more6 hr
Aug 16, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 7 more6 hr
Aug 17, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 2 more6 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 20, 19972severe thunderstorm watches
  2. July 9, 19972severe thunderstorm watches
  3. March 29, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  4. May 1, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  5. May 3, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  6. May 6, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  7. June 13, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  8. June 22, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  9. June 26, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  10. July 18, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  11. August 16, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  12. August 17, 19971severe thunderstorm watches

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.