New Jersey

Storms in New Jersey in 2011

1,047 events in 148 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in New Jersey in 2011, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

New Jersey in 2011 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
1,047
Deaths
20
Injuries
405
Damage
$851 million
Episodes
148

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind18402$1.1 million
Strong Wind16701$193,000
Winter Weather12009
Flood11430$12 million
Flash Flood6910$36 million
Hail6329$1.0 million
Heavy Snow5600
Winter Storm49118$200,000
Lightning4312$6,000
Excessive Heat382362
Tropical Storm2600
Coastal Flood2311$2.9 million
Astronomical Low Tide1800
High Wind1700$876,000
Heat1700
Storm Surge/Tide1300
Ice Storm800
Wildfire800$10,000
Funnel Cloud600
Rip Current321
Cold/Wind Chill200
Tornado270$797 million
Heavy Rain100

Every episode, month by month

January 2011

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December 2011

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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.