Tornado History

Morris Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Morris, New Jersey. The records below identify 7 tornadoes from 1951 through 2021, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $775K, with 0 deaths and 14 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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7recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$775Kminimum property damage
August 19, 2021latest tornado
6.5 milongest listed path
400 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 28, 19731973F3 May 28, 19731973F2 July 20, 19811981F1 June 24, 19921992F1 April 29, 19511951EF1 October 31, 20192019EF0 August 19, 20212021© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)2
  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19732
  • 19511
  • 19811
  • 19921
  • 20191
  • 20211

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
May 28, 1973F3Morris, New Jersey0.4 mi50 yd00$250K
May 28, 1973F3Morris, New Jersey0.4 mi50 yd012$250K
July 20, 1981F2Morris, New Jersey3.6 mi250 yd00N/A
June 24, 1992F1Morris, New Jersey6.5 mi33 yd00$250K
April 29, 1951F1Morris, New Jersey0.5 mi400 yd02$25K
October 31, 2019EF1Morris, New Jersey4.87 mi150 yd00N/A
August 19, 2021EF0Morris, New Jersey0.87 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.