Thunderstorm Wind, Camden
- When
- June 18, 3:40 PM EST
- Where
- Camden County, Camden
- Measured
- 82 kt (94 mph)
- Property damage
- $1.1 million
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 39.933, -75.117
Damaging Wind in New Jersey, June 18, 2000
A severe thunderstorm moved through the city of Camden and knocked down trees and wires. The worst damage occurred to two of the the Camden County Municipal Utility Authority's buildings.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1.1 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS PHI wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm moved through the city of Camden and knocked down trees and wires. The worst damage occurred to two of the the Camden County Municipal Utility Authority's buildings. One odor scrubber was badly damaged on one building, the other was also damaged, but not as seriously. A wind gust to 94 mph was reported at the site. Damage to the two buildings was estimated at one million dollars.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flooding in Texas, June 18, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Guam, June 18, 2000
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- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 18, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 18, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Illinois, June 18, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 18, 2000
- Flash Flooding in Indiana, June 18, 2000
- Hail in Wisconsin, June 18, 2000
More
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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: 5153780.