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Tornado History

Gloucester Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Gloucester, New Jersey. The records below identify 14 tornadoes from 1960 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.7M, with 0 deaths and 9 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes14
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries9
Property Damage$5.7M
Avg Length3.6 mi
Avg Width156 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Gloucester, New Jersey

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

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Gloucester, New Jersey with 0 deaths
1989 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 13.3 miles in Gloucester, New Jersey
Widest tornado: 450.0 yards in Gloucester, New Jersey
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Mar 18, 1989

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Gloucester, New Jersey, March is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1989 was the most active year with 4 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 4 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.

$5.0M$500K$50K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2021 with at least $5.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 September 1, 20212021F2 July 14, 19601960F1 March 10, 19641964EF1 May 16, 20252025F1 March 18, 19891989F1 March 18, 19891989F1 March 18, 19891989EF1 June 13, 20192019EF1 August 10, 20232023F0 November 16, 19891989F0 June 2, 20062006F0 July 22, 19951995F0 September 2, 19981998EF0 June 13, 20192019© 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
September 1, 2021EF3Gloucester, New Jersey12.37 mi400 yd02$5.0M
July 14, 1960F2Gloucester, New Jersey13.3 mi450 yd06N/A
March 10, 1964F1Gloucester, New Jersey5.2 mi200 yd00$250K
May 16, 2025EF1Gloucester, New Jersey7.32 mi300 yd00$30K
March 18, 1989F1Gloucester, New Jersey0.2 mi50 yd00$25K
March 18, 1989F1Gloucester, New Jersey6.5 mi50 yd00$25K
March 18, 1989F1Gloucester, New Jersey1 mi33 yd00$25K
June 13, 2019EF1Gloucester, New Jersey1.25 mi200 yd00N/A
August 10, 2023EF1Gloucester, New Jersey0.66 mi70 yd00N/A
November 16, 1989F0Gloucester, New Jersey1 mi50 yd01$250K
June 2, 2006F0Gloucester, New Jersey0.8 mi250 yd00$100K
July 22, 1995F0Gloucester, New Jersey0.8 mi50 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.