Alert archive / New Jersey / Severe Thunderstorm Watches
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in New Jersey, 2023
23 severe thunderstorm watches in 2023. 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
- 23
- Busiest month
- July11 severe thunderstorm watches
- Busiest day
- July 3, 20232 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union | 3 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem | 7 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 3 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 16, 11:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 7 more | 11 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 2:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bergen, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Warren | 6 hr |
| Jul 3, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 7 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 9, 11:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon and 7 more | 9 hr |
| Jul 9, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cape May | 7 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren | 7 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland and 15 more | 10 hr |
| Jul 27, 12:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union | 8 hr |
| Jul 27, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 4, 12:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Sussex, Warren | 10 hr |
| Aug 7, 6:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, Union | 4 hr |
| Aug 12, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 1:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Essex, Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Union and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Essex and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Sep 9, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris and 4 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hunterdon County14
- Mercer County14
- Warren County14
- Salem County13
- Burlington County13
- Camden County13
- Gloucester County13
- Somerset County13
- Cumberland County12
- Morris County12
- Sussex County12
- Atlantic County11
- Middlesex County11
- Monmouth County11
- Passaic County10
- Ocean County10
- Cape May County9
- Bergen County8
- Essex County8
- Union County8
- Hudson County7
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.