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Thunderstorm Wind in Passaic County, New Jersey

Thunderstorm Wind May 14, 2017 · Passaic County, New Jersey

49 mph
Estimated gust (43 kt)
1
Death
6
Injuries
$2K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

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.

The wider storm

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

Began near Passaic (40.8566, -74.1289).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 704428. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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