Thunderstorm Wind — Middlesex, New Jersey

2025-09-06 · near Parlin, Middlesex, New Jersey

Event narrative

A large tree limb was blown down and fell on a tent at a community gathering. Three people had minor injuries from the limb falling on the tent. A fourth person was burned after being splashed by boiling water that was in a pot the tree limb knocked over. Time was estimated from radar.

Wider weather episode

A cold front slowly crossing the region resulted in a line of thunderstorms. A portion of this line in Central New Jersey produced severe winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1295593. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.