Tornadoes in New Jersey

New Jersey has recorded 193 tornadoes since 1950, 37th among the states; 7 were rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

  • 193tornadoes since 1950
  • 7rated F3/EF3 or stronger
  • 1deaths along their paths
  • 1989most in one year, 17
2025
  • Tornadoes on record, by year

Over time

Tornadoes per year in New Jersey 1951: 1 1952: 2 1955: 1 1956: 4 1957: 1 1958: 3 1960: 5 1962: 3 1964: 2 1967: 1 1970: 2 1971: 3 1973: 8 1974: 2 1975: 3 1976: 1 1977: 2 1979: 2 1980: 1 1981: 3 1982: 1 1983: 1 1985: 2 1986: 1 1987: 9 1988: 6 1989: 17 17 1990: 7 1991: 1 1992: 4 1993: 5 1994: 8 1995: 5 1996: 2 1997: 2 1998: 3 1999: 2 2001: 2 2003: 7 2004: 2 2006: 1 2009: 1 2010: 1 2011: 2 2012: 1 2013: 3 2016: 2 2017: 2 2019: 9 2020: 4 2021: 13 2022: 2 2023: 13 2024: 1 2025: 1 195119701982199320062021

Every county

Counties with any recorded events, highest first.