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Thunderstorm Wind in Bergen County, New Jersey

Thunderstorm Wind September 7, 2024 · Bergen County, New Jersey

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$20K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Online article states trees fell on homes in Maywood and Hackensack.

The wider storm

A deep upper level trough approached from the west along with the associated surface low and fronts. A thin line of showers and thunderstorms developed along a cold front as it moved into the area. A portion of the line became severe and produce damaging wind gusts over northeast NJ.

Began near Maywood (40.8941, -74.0509).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1216475. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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