Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF1
-- Length 0.77 Miles
-- Width 300 Yards
State NEW JERSEY
County/Area ATLANTIC
WFO PHI
Report Source NWS Storm Survey
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2025-05-16 11:50 EST-5
Begin Location 2NE CEDAR LAKE
Begin Lat/Lon 39.597/-74.891
End Date 2025-05-16 11:53 EST-5
End Location 2WSW FOLSOM
End Lat/Lon 39.594/-74.877
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 30.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A stationary front over the region resulted in two rounds of severe thunderstorms. The first was in the late morning through mid day. After a few hours lull, a second round of thunderstorms occurred late in the afternoon through the evening.
Event Narrative The first damage in Collings Lakes was noted along Malaga Road where large branches were downed and some metal roof sheeting was peeled off an out building. Continued damage, mostly large branches downed continued near the intersection of Cains Mill Road and Colton Lane. The last observed damage in this path was near the intersection of Cloverdale Lane and Wiltshire Drive.


    

Event Map:

Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 69.00K 0.00K
ORCHARD CENTER CUMBERLAND CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:36 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
HURFFVILLE GLOUCESTER CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:38 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CROSS KEYS ARPT GLOUCESTER CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:41 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
STAR CROSS GLOUCESTER CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:42 EST-5 Tornado EF1 0 0 30.00K 0.00K
CECIL GLOUCESTER CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:48 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 87 kts. EG 0 0 7.00K 0.00K
CEDAR LAKE ATLANTIC CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:50 EST-5 Tornado EF1 0 0 30.00K 0.00K
FOLSOM ATLANTIC CO. NJ 05/16/2025 11:52 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SOUTH DENNIS CAPE MAY CO. NJ 05/16/2025 12:45 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
AVALON CAPE MAY CO. NJ 05/16/2025 13:00 EST-5 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 69.00K 0.00K