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Thunderstorm Wind — Passaic, New Jersey

2017-05-14 · near Passaic, Passaic, New Jersey

1
Direct deaths
6
Injuries
$2K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A large tree limb fell onto Paulison Avenue, killing one person and injuring six. Nearby Observations (KCDW and KTEB) and radar support winds of between 40 and 50 mph.

Wider weather episode

An upper level low triggered strong thunderstorms over Northeast New Jersey.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.8566, -74.1289)


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 704428. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.