Storms in New Jersey in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in New Jersey in 2016, 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 2016 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
The year
- Events
- 722
- Deaths
- 17
- Injuries
- 39
- Damage
- $3.9 million
- Episodes
- 94
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 event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 216 | 1 | 2 | $124,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 140 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 96 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 37 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 36 | 0 | 2 | $3.2 million |
| Hail | 30 | 0 | 0 | $62,000 |
| Flood | 27 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Winter Storm | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 25 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | $270,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 12 | 11 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 10 | 0 | 12 | |
| Rip Current | 7 | 4 | 5 | |
| Lightning | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 2 | 0 | 1 | $20 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 17 | |
| Drought | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2016
- Cold in New Jersey, January 4 to 5, 2016
- Coastal Flood in New Jersey, January 10, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, January 12, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, January 17, 2016
- Winter Storm in New Jersey, January 22 to 24, 2016
- Blizzard in New Jersey, January 22 to 24, 2016
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in New Jersey, January 22 to 23, 2016
- High Wind in New Jersey, January 23, 2016
- Coastal Flood in New Jersey, January 23, 2016
February 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, February 5, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, February 5, 2016
- Coastal Flood in New Jersey, February 8, 2016
- Coastal Flood in New Jersey, February 9, 2016
- Extreme Cold and Cold in New Jersey, February 13 to 14, 2016
- Astronomical Low Tide in New Jersey, February 14, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, February 15 to 16, 2016
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, February 16, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, February 16, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, February 23, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in New Jersey, February 24 to 25, 2016
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, February 24 to 25, 2016
- Flash Flood in New Jersey, February 24 to 25, 2016
- Flood in New Jersey, February 25, 2016
March 2016
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in New Jersey, March 3 to 4, 2016
- High Wind in New Jersey, March 28, 2016
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, March 28, 2016
April 2016
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, April 1, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, April 2 to 3, 2016
- High Wind in New Jersey, April 3, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, April 4, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, April 7, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, April 9, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New Jersey, April 26, 2016
May 2016
- Coastal Flood in New Jersey, May 5 to 9, 2016
- Excessive Heat in New Jersey, May 26, 2016
- Flood in New Jersey, May 30, 2016
June 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, June 5, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 5, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 5, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New Jersey, June 8, 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, June 18, 2016
- Flood and Hail in New Jersey, June 21, 2016
- Flash Flood and Hail in New Jersey, June 28 to 29, 2016
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, June 28, 2016
July 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in New Jersey, July 1, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 1, 2016
- Flash Flood and Flood in New Jersey, July 8, 2016
- Flood and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 9, 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, July 10, 2016
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 14 to 15, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 14, 2016
- Flash Flood and Flood in New Jersey, July 16, 2016
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New Jersey, July 18, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 18, 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, July 18, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 23, 2016
- Tornado and Flooding in New Jersey, July 25, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 25, 2016
- Flash Flooding in New Jersey, July 25, 2016
- Heat in New Jersey, July 28, 2016
- Flood and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, July 28 to 29, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in New Jersey, July 30 to 31, 2016
- Flash Flooding in New Jersey, July 31, 2016
August 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, August 9, 2016
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in New Jersey, August 11 to 12, 2016
- Excessive Heat in New Jersey, August 12, 2016
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, August 12, 2016
- Excessive Heat in New Jersey, August 13, 2016
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, August 13, 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, August 16, 2016
- Damaging Wind and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, August 21 to 22, 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, August 29, 2016
September 2016
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, September 14, 2016
- Rip Current in New Jersey, September 18, 2016
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, September 19 to 20, 2016
- Coastal Flood and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, September 29 to 30, 2016
October 2016
- Strong Wind and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, October 9, 2016
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, October 23, 2016
- Hail in New Jersey, October 30, 2016
November 2016
- Drought in New Jersey, November 1 to 30, 2016
- Flooding in New Jersey, November 15, 2016
- Heavy Snow in New Jersey, November 20, 2016
- High Wind in New Jersey, November 20, 2016
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, November 20, 2016
- Wildfire in New Jersey, November 22, 2016
December 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 5, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 6 to 7, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 10, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 11 to 12, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 15, 2016
- Astronomical Low Tide in New Jersey, December 15 to 16, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 17, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 26, 2016
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, December 29, 2016
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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.