Thunderstorm Wind in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Thunderstorm Wind August 16, 1997 · Monmouth County, New Jersey

Death

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

The wider storm

A severe thunderstorm pulled down trees and limbs in Holmdel. A 34-year-old woman was killed when a tree fell down and crushed the vehicle she was driving in at 545 p.m. EDT.

Began near Holmdel (40.3500, -74.1800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5621746. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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