Burlington County tornado history

25 tornadoes touched Burlington County, New Jersey between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 13, 1958). Tornadoes here killed 1 and injured 8 people.

25tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
1killed · 8 injured
59.1 milongest path · 1964
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F04
(E)F120
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: July.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 13, 1958F20.1 mi150 yd10
Mar 10, 1964F159.1 mi200 yd50
Jul 14, 1958F148.5 mi20 yd00
Aug 10, 1952F139.3 mi100 yd00
Jul 17, 2021EF17.8 mi300 yd00
Jul 29, 2021EF16.5 mi250 yd00
Apr 1, 2023EF16 mi600 yd00
Sep 1, 2021EF13 mi200 yd00
Apr 1, 2023EF12.7 mi300 yd00
Jul 27, 2004F12.6 mi100 yd20
Sep 23, 2003F11.8 mi120 yd00
Jul 12, 1987F11.5 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Aug 10, 2023EF10.3 mi100 yd00
Jun 16, 2023EF03.4 mi200 yd00
Apr 1, 2023EF16 mi600 yd00
Apr 1, 2023EF12.7 mi300 yd00
Sep 1, 2021EF13 mi200 yd00
Jul 29, 2021EF16.5 mi250 yd00
Jul 17, 2021EF17.8 mi300 yd00
Jul 11, 2019EF11.3 mi150 yd00
Jul 6, 2019EF00.1 mi5 yd00
Jul 27, 2004F12.6 mi100 yd20
Oct 27, 2003F00.5 mi30 yd01
Sep 23, 2003F11.8 mi120 yd00

Deadliest: Oct 27, 2003, F0, 1 killed.

Nearby counties

Camden County, NJ10Ocean County, NJ20Philadelphia County, PA11Gloucester County, NJ15Atlantic County, NJ10Mercer County, NJ17Delaware County, PA6Monmouth County, NJ15

Questions

How many tornadoes has Burlington County, New Jersey had?

25 tornadoes touched Burlington County, New Jersey between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Burlington County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 13, 1958, with a 0.1-mile path.

When is tornado season in Burlington County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in July (9 of 25). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).