Storm History: Union County, New Jersey

Events

594

Deaths

18

Injuries

29

Damage

$25 million

Episodes

345

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.

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• Flash Flood, September 1, 20215 deaths · 11 events here
• High Wind, October 29, 20124 deaths · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20163 deaths · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 20252 deaths · $50,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 20252 deaths · 13 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 20161 death · $34,000 · 61 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, November 16, 19891 death · 1 injured · F1 · 2 events here

• Tornado, September 7, 1998$5.0 million · F1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 26, 1994$5.0 million · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, October 19, 1996$4.3 million · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, September 16, 1999$4.2 million · 1 event here
• Flood, April 15, 2007$2.7 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 18, 19904 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 7, 2019$124,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 18, 2011$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 16, 2019$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 2013$70,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2021$66,000 · 52 kt wind · 9 events here
• High Wind, January 31, 2013$50,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, July 22, 2018$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, November 3, 2018$50,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 25, 2019$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 8, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 12, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, February 7, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 13, 2020$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 20252 deaths · $50,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here

• Hail, July 11, 19952.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 18, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 21, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 19, 20021 injured · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 20021.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 23, 19911.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20211.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, September 8, 2023$5,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 17, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2016$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 11, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 20091 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 14, 20041 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, October 18, 19904 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Union County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2026$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2026$12,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 202662 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 22, 20262 events here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20262 events here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20262 events here
• Winter Weather, December 26, 20252 events here
• High Wind, December 19, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 13, 20252 events here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2025$8,000 · 53 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2025$37,000 · 56 kt wind · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 20252 deaths · 13 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 20252 deaths · $50,000 · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025$21,000 · 55 kt wind · 5 events here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20252 events here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, December 20, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, August 18, 20249 events here
• Flash Flood, August 6, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2024$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2024$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2024$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2024$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 11, 202454 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 28, 202455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 17, 20242 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 13, 20242 events here
• Coastal Flood, January 13, 20241 event here
• Flash Flood, December 18, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2023$18,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, September 8, 2023$5,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2023$14,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2023$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 20236 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 20231 injured · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2023$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 27, 20232 events here
• Flash Flood, September 25, 20222 events here
• Flash Flood, August 22, 20222 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2022$27,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20221 event here
• Astronomical Low Tide, March 12, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2022$20,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 25, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 18, 202257 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 13, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, January 5, 20221 event here
• Strong Wind, October 26, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, September 23, 20212 events here
• Flash Flood, September 1, 20215 deaths · 11 events here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 202152 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 20213 events here
• Hail, July 17, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2021$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2021$66,000 · 52 kt wind · 9 events here
• Hail, June 4, 20211.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2021$4,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 1, 202154 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20212 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 7, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20202 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 202060 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 30, 202052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 202062 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 20202 events here
• Tropical Storm, August 4, 20201 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 20202 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2020$9,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 20201 event here
• High Wind, April 13, 2020$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 9, 202057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, February 7, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 16, 2020$10,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 12, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 8, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 1, 20192 events here
• High Wind, October 16, 2019$100,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2019$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2019$4,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 7, 2019$124,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2019$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 31, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20192 events here
• Flash Flood, July 18, 20193 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2019$29,000 · 61 kt wind · 8 events here
• Lightning, June 25, 2019$20,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2019$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, May 29, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 3, 20192 events here
• Winter Weather, March 2, 20192 events here
• High Wind, February 25, 2019$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 30, 20192 events here
• High Wind, January 30, 2019$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 15, 20182 events here
• Strong Wind, November 3, 2018$50,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2018$5,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 20182 events here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 20182 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2018$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20181 event here
• Strong Wind, July 22, 2018$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2018$7,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 20183 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 20181 injured · $9,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 16, 20181 event here
• Strong Wind, April 4, 2018$10,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 2, 20182 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 21, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 20182 events here
• Strong Wind, March 3, 2018$10,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 2, 2018$10,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 17, 20182 events here
• Winter Storm, January 4, 20182 events here
• High Wind, December 25, 2017$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 9, 20172 events here
• Strong Wind, November 19, 2017$1,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 201761 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 14, 20172 events here
• Strong Wind, March 2, 2017$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20172 events here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20171 event here
• Hail, October 30, 20160.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, October 23, 2016$30,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 13, 20162 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 12, 20162 events here
• Heat, July 28, 201617 injured · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 20162 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2016$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 20161 death · $34,000 · 61 kt wind · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 20162 injured · $19,000 · 61 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, July 1, 2016$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2016$20,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 24, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20163 deaths · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 19, 20153 events here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, May 31, 20152 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 20152 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20152 events here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 24, 20152 events here
• Flood, January 18, 20153 events here
• Flash Flood, August 31, 2014$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2014$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2014$8,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2014$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 2, 20141 event here
• Flood, May 1, 20143 events here
• Flood, April 30, 20147 events here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20142 events here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 3, 20142 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 21, 20142 events here
• Strong Wind, January 11, 2014$5,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20142 events here
• Winter Storm, December 14, 20132 events here
• Flood, November 27, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 2013$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 7, 2013$500 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2013$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, September 11, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, August 28, 20132 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20132 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2013$70,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 20131 event here
• Flood, June 7, 20133 events here
• Flash Flood, June 2, 20131 event here
• Strong Wind, May 25, 2013$20,000 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 7, 20132 events here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20132 events here
• High Wind, January 31, 2013$50,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 7, 20121 event here
• Coastal Flood, October 29, 20121 event here
• High Wind, October 29, 20124 deaths · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2012$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20122 events here
• Flood, December 7, 20112 events here
• Winter Storm, October 29, 20112 events here
• Flood, September 29, 20111 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 28, 20111 event here
• Flood, August 27, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2011$40,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20112 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2011$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, March 10, 20111 event here
• High Wind, February 18, 2011$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 1, 20112 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 26, 20112 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20112 events here
• Blizzard, December 26, 20102 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, October 11, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, October 1, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, August 1, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2010$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, March 29, 20101 event here
• Flood, March 23, 20101 event here
• Flood, March 13, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, August 29, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 20091 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2009$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 2009$4,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 20091 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 26, 2009$3,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, December 12, 20081 event here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 20083 events here
• Hail, August 11, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 20082 events here
• Hail, July 23, 2008$3,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 16, 2008$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 200852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 2008$500 · 90 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, February 13, 20081 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 19, 200754 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 11, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 17, 200751 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20073 events here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, July 11, 20073 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 200763 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 27, 20072 events here
• Flood, April 15, 2007$2.7 million · 1 event here
• Flood, March 2, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 1, 200654 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 8, 20063 events here
• Flash Flood, October 28, 20061 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 200650 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, July 18, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 19, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 20051 event here
• Flood, March 28, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 14, 200556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 28, 20043 events here
• Flash Flood, September 8, 20041 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 200450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 14, 20041 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 11, 20031 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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Tornadoes in Union CountyEvery warning in Union County since 1986Every county in New Jersey

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.