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Camden County, New Jersey
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1956 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
10
Tornado reports
74
Hail reports
189
Floods since 1996
1,320
All events
8
Deaths
$51.5M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Camden County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 10 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
A 24 foot long sailboat capsized during a severe thunderstorm on the Delaware River. The boat set sail from Pyne Poynt Marina in Camden. One person on board drowned when he became entangled in the lines and was submerged beneath the capsized boat. (M53O)
A severe thunderstorm caused considerable tree damage within Cherry Hill Township. Downed trees damages homes, fences and vehicles. The male driver was trapped and injured in his vehicle for forty-five minutes after trees and live wires fell around him.
The Cooper River at Haddonfield had major flooding and its second highest crest on record, second only to July 12, 2004. The river was above its 2.8 foot flood stage from 1034 p.m. EDT on the 27th through 700 p.m. EDT on the 28th. It crested at 5.89 feet at 530 a.m. EDT on the 28…
The heavy rain caused vehicles to become stranded in Camden. In Collingswood, U.S. Route 130 was closed in three places. New Jersey State Routes 45 and 70 were flooded. Flooding along the Great Harbor River closed roadways in Winslow Township. The Great Egg Harbor River at Folsom…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple reports of trees and wires down. Time estimated from radar.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
US 30 (also known as White Horse Pike) was closed between Fleming Pike and Wiltsey's Mill Road in Winslow Township.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain produced flooding along US 130 in both directions, north of I-76 in Gloucester City. All lanes were closed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wires down in Gloucester City. Time estimated from radar.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The heat index at Philadelphia International Airport reached 105 degrees on June 11th and 106 degrees on June 12th.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees down, fences damaged in the Timberbirch development near Lynwood and Prospect Lane; time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree snapped at Keats Place and Walt Whitman Blvd in Ashland. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down around Gloucester Township. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down around Cherry Hill. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down in Gloucester Township. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down in Stratford. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Downed Pole/Wires on US 30 Both Directions East of CR 645/Graisbury Av (Audubon), All lanes closed eastbound; All lanes closed westbound. Time estimated from radar.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and wires down around Cherry Hill. Time estimated from radar.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A light glaze of ice from freezing rain occurred across the northern half of the county based on surrounding reports.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Several hours of dense fog was observed at Northeast Philadelphia Airport and South Jersey Regional Airport.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall amounts generally ranged from around 14-17. The highest reliable measurement received was 17.0 from Lindenwold.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Several hours of dense fog was observed at Philadelphia International Airport and Atlantic City International Airport.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Storm total snow and sleet accumulation totals ranged from 7-9. The highest report received was 9.3 in Cherry Hill.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall totals ranged from 2-3. The highest reported amount was 3.3 in Ashland.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Several hours of dense fog was observed at Philadelphia International Airport and South Jersey Regional Airport.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snow and sleet totals ranged from around a dusting to 0.5 in most areas. The highest report was 0.5 from Somerdale and Barrington. A light glaze of freezing rain/freezing drizzle also occurred across the county.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall totals ranged from 4-6. The highest total reported was 6.5 from Somerdale.
Dense Fog Dense Fog
Several hours of dense fog was observed at Philadelphia International Airport and South Jersey Regional Airport.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported on Delaware Ave between Market Street and Cooper Street in Camden. Vehicle were stranded.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The heat index at Philadelphia International Airport reached 105 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The heat index at Philadelphia International Airport reached 109 degrees, and at South Jersey Regional Airport it reached 106 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The heat index at Philadelphia International Airport reached 106 degrees, and at McGuire Air Force Base it reached 105 degrees.
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
The heat index at Philadelphia International Airport reached 105 degrees, while at McGuire Air Force Base it reached 106 degrees.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 0 |
| 2025 | 24 | 0 |
| 2024 | 25 | 0 |
| 2023 | 44 | 0 |
| 2022 | 33 | 1 |
| 2021 | 39 | 0 |
| 2020 | 78 | 0 |
| 2019 | 53 | 1 |
| 2018 | 23 | 0 |
| 2017 | 26 | 0 |
| 2016 | 55 | 0 |
| 2015 | 48 | 0 |
| 2014 | 48 | 0 |
| 2013 | 40 | 0 |
| 2012 | 38 | 1 |
| 2011 | 55 | 0 |
| 2010 | 44 | 0 |
| 2009 | 39 | 0 |
| 2008 | 35 | 0 |
| 2007 | 49 | 0 |
| 2006 | 49 | 0 |
| 2005 | 48 | 0 |
| 2004 | 35 | 1 |
| 2003 | 47 | 0 |
| 2002 | 49 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31 | 0 |
| 2000 | 42 | 0 |
| 1999 | 54 | 1 |
| 1998 | 37 | 0 |
| 1997 | 32 | 0 |
| 1996 | 28 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 1 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 8 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 1 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1969 | 2 | 0 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1956 | 1 | 1 |
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