New Jersey, 1995

Damaging Winds in New Jersey, October 28, 1995

October 28, 1995 · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

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Event by event

3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cape May

When
October 28, 3:20 AM EST
Where
Cape May County, Ocean City
Coordinates
39.085, -74.850 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A severe thunderstorm uprooted several trees in Ocean City.

Thunderstorm Wind, Atlantic

When
October 28, 3:45 AM EST
Where
Atlantic County, Devonshire
Coordinates
39.469, -74.634 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A severe thunderstorm uprooted trees and downed wires in Egg Harbor Township. A couple of trees fell on and damaged two cars.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ocean

When
October 28, 4:05 AM EST to 4:15 AM EST
Where
Ocean County, Northern Half
Coordinates
39.866, -74.250 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Severe thunderstorms caused wind damage in several townships in the northern half of Ocean County. Beachwood, Jackson, Lakewood, Pine Beach, Point Pleasant and Toms River all reported downed trees and wires.

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10335680, 10335626, 10335537.