Funnel Cloud in New Jersey

Events

75

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Damage

None recorded

• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New Jersey, June 23, 20156 injured · $32 million · 74 kt wind · 49 eventsThe combination of an unseasonably hot and humid air mass, an approaching cold front and strong winds aloft caused a squall line of severe thunderstorms to move through southern New Jersey during the very late afternoon and early evening of the 23rd.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 22, 20111 death · 2 injured · $100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 11 eventsA weak surface trough acted as a trigger to scattered strong to severe thunderstorms that developed across central and northern New Jersey during the second half of the afternoon on the 22nd. There was one storm related death in Ocean County.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 26, 200912 injured · $2.2 million · 1 in hail · 14 eventsAn unseasonably warm and humid air mass combined with an approaching surface trof to produce strong to severe thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening across New Jersey.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, August 10, 2008$17 million · 1.75 in hail · 28 eventsAn unusually strong for August upper air disturbance helped trigger numerous strong to severe thunderstorms across New Jersey.
• Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New Jersey, July 8, 19961 death · 50 kt wind · 6 eventsClusters of strong thunderstorms developed in a moist unstable airmass ahead of a slow moving cold front.Thunderstorms produced torrential rain, frequent lightning, and gusty winds.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 23, 20082 injured · $670,000 · 1.75 in hail · 17 eventsAn approaching cold front that ended a week long heat wave also triggered severe thunderstorms across New Jersey during the afternoon and early evening on the 23rd. A power outage caused significant delays and over a one hour shut down (from 430 p.m. EDT until 545 p.m.
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, October 7, 20132 injured · $169,000 · EF1 · 18 eventsA passing cold front triggered a line of severe thunderstorms that moved through Northeast New Jersey. The line also spawned a tornado in Bergen County.
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, September 16, 20101 injured · $186,000 · EF1 · 13 eventsA squall line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved across most of New Jersey during the late afternoon and early evening on the 16th. At the same time, a warm front was advancing north through the state.
• Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in New Jersey, July 14, 2014$621,000 · 70 kt wind · 17 eventsA pair of lines of strong to severe thunderstorms triggered by another lee side trough moved through New Jersey during the afternoon and evening of the 14th. This line not only caused wind and lightning damage, but also caused flash flooding.
• Damaging Wind in New Jersey, August 7, 2000$1.0 million · 78 kt wind · 2 eventsA very strong downburst produced by a severe thunderstorm caused significant tree damage in Marlboro and Colts Neck Townships.
• Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 25, 2010$157,000 · 61 kt wind · 16 eventsA strong cold frontal passage triggered strong to severe thunderstorms across New Jersey during the second half of the afternoon on the 25th. Power was not fully restored until after the evening of the 26th.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, July 6, 20201.5 in hail · 54 eventsA slow moving backdoor cold front drifted southwest through the mid-Atlantic region on July 6. Meanwhile, a shortwave vorticity impulse, one of several in a series, moved across the region during the day.
• Flash Flooding and Hail in New Jersey, July 23, 2010$62,000 · 70 kt wind · 14 eventsSevere storms, including an isolated supercell, associated with a warm front just to the north of the Tri-State, moved southeast into the region. These thunderstorms produced heavy rain and flash flooding and impacted most of Northeast New Jersey.
• Tornado and Hail in New Jersey, May 28, 2019EF1 · 25 eventsSevere supercellular storms developed and moved into the region from the west during the mid to late afternoon hours. Storms produced large hail, damaging wind gusts, and 2 tornadoes.
• Tornado and Hail in New Jersey, July 17, 2021EF1 · 25 eventsA warm and very humid air mass was in place over the mid-Atlantic on July 17. A warm front which had sagged south into the region on the night of the 16th pushed back to the north on the morning of the 17th.
• Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, August 10, 2023EF1 · 12 eventsA weak surface front moved through NJ, sparking off a few showers and thunderstorms. Thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts and two tornadoes in parts of New Jersey.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 24, 20113 injured · $1,000 · 1 in hail · 8 eventsAn approaching cold front triggered scattered strong to locally severe thunderstorms in central New Jersey during the afternoon and early evening of the 24th.
• Tornado and Damaging Wind in New Jersey, September 4, 2012$32,000 · EF0 · 5 eventsThunderstorms associated with the remnants of Hurricane Isaac helped produce a tornado in Camden County and a funnel cloud in Burlington County. They also caused isolated wind damage in Sussex County.
• Tornadoes and Flash Flood in New Jersey, June 24, 2017EF0 · 24 eventsA band of gusty convective showers moved through during the morning hours in association with the remnants of tropical storm Cindy. Several reports of damage were reported from the winds. Thousands lost power.
• Flash Flooding and Hail in New Jersey, April 19, 20021 injured · 1.75 in hail · 15 eventsSevere thunderstorms produced large hail, damaging winds, torrential rain, and frequent lightning at several locations across Northeast New Jersey.Here are selected reports of hail from NWS Skywarn Spotters:Western Passaic County - 1.75-inch diameter hail (golf ball) in Western…
• Flash Flooding and Hail in New Jersey, July 1, 20161.25 in hail · 23 eventsA stationary frontal boundary was located across the region. This frontal boundary led to the formation of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the thunderstorms produced heavy rainfall which resulted in flooding. Severe weather was also reported with several of the storms.
• Damaging Winds in New Jersey, August 21, 2009$18,000 · 61 kt wind · 6 eventsAn approaching pre-frontal trough along with a passing upper level disturbance caused a squall line to form and move across Northeastern New Jersey. The line caused wind damage across Passaic and Bergen Counties.
• Tornado and Hail in New Jersey, June 16, 2023EF0 · 14 eventsA potent system moved through New Jersey, bringing large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado as scattered strong to severe thunderstorms moved through.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 25, 202350 kt wind · 13 eventsPop-up showers and thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts in parts of New Jersey.
• Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, May 6, 199751 kt wind · 9 eventsA line of severe thunderstorms raced across the area early Tuesday afternoon. It produced high winds that caused scattered damage to several locations. High winds downed several trees and power lines across the area.

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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.