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Thunderstorm Wind in Salem County, New Jersey

Thunderstorm Wind March 11, 2026 · Salem County, New Jersey

62 mph
Measured gust (54 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 62 MPH Wind Gust was measured with branches knocked over from straight line winds. Cloud to ground lightning. Time estimated from radar.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved into an early season warm, moist and unstable airmass. The result was a line of thunderstorms producing damaging wind gusts that moved through the western portion of New Jersey.

Began near Olivet (39.5400, -75.1600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1323584. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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