Tornado History

Somerset Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Somerset, New Jersey. The records below identify 4 tornadoes from 1960 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.5M, with 0 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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4recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$2.5Mminimum property damage
June 26, 2023latest tornado
2 milongest listed path
475 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 October 18, 19901990EF1 June 26, 20232023F0 October 27, 20032003Unknown November 29, 19601960© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19601
  • 19901
  • 20031
  • 20231

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
October 18, 1990F3Somerset, New Jersey0.5 mi100 yd08$2.5M
June 26, 2023EF1Somerset, New Jersey1.38 mi475 yd00N/A
October 27, 2003F0Somerset, New Jersey0.2 mi50 yd00N/A
November 29, 1960UnknownSomerset, New Jersey2 mi30 yd00$25K

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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.