Tornado History
Hunterdon Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Hunterdon, New Jersey. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1973 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $503K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Hunterdon, New Jersey
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
February is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Hunterdon, New Jersey with 0 deaths
1973 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 3.49 miles in Hunterdon, New Jersey
Widest tornado: 150.0 yards in Hunterdon, New Jersey
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Feb 2, 1973
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Hunterdon, New Jersey, February is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1973 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2003 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2, 1973 | F2 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| April 14, 1974 | F2 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| September 23, 2003 | F1 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 2.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| February 2, 1973 | F1 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 0.2 mi | 133 yd | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| February 2, 1973 | F1 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 0.3 mi | 133 yd | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| July 25, 2016 | EF1 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 3.49 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| August 7, 2023 | EF0 | Hunterdon, New Jersey | 0.52 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.