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Tornado History

Burlington Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Burlington, New Jersey. The records below identify 23 tornadoes from 1952 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.4M, with 1 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes23
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries8
Property Damage$2.4M
Avg Length2.9 mi
Avg Width153 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Burlington, New Jersey

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (1.0/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Burlington, New Jersey with 1 deaths
2023 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 24.6 miles in Burlington, New Jersey
Widest tornado: 600.0 yards in Burlington, New Jersey
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 1, 2023

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Burlington, New Jersey, July is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2023 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 10 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$600K$60K$6K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2003 with at least $600K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 13, 19581958F1 September 23, 20032003F1 July 27, 20042004F1 March 10, 19641964F1 June 21, 19811981F1 July 2, 19871987F1 October 18, 19901990F1 August 10, 19521952F1 July 13, 19561956F1 June 3, 19801980F1 July 12, 19871987EF1 July 11, 20192019EF1 September 1, 20212021EF1 July 17, 20212021EF1 July 29, 2021EF1 April 1, 2023EF1 April 1, 2023EF1 April 1, 2023EF1 August 10, 2023F0 August 19, 1991F0 October 27, 2003EF0 July 6, 2019EF0 June 16, 2023© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 13, 1958F2Burlington, New Jersey0 mi150 yd01$250K
September 23, 2003F1Burlington, New Jersey1.8 mi120 yd00$600K
July 27, 2004F1Burlington, New Jersey2.6 mi100 yd02$500K
March 10, 1964F1Burlington, New Jersey24.6 mi200 yd05$250K
June 21, 1981F1Burlington, New Jersey0 mi33 yd00$250K
July 2, 1987F1Burlington, New Jersey1 mi30 yd00$250K
October 18, 1990F1Burlington, New Jersey1 mi100 yd00$250K
August 10, 1952F1Burlington, New Jersey2.3 mi100 yd00$25K
July 13, 1956F1Burlington, New Jersey1 mi150 yd00$25K
June 3, 1980F1Burlington, New Jersey0.5 mi30 yd00$25K
July 12, 1987F1Burlington, New Jersey1.5 mi10 yd00$2K
July 11, 2019EF1Burlington, New Jersey1.27 mi150 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.