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New Jersey, 1994

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

109events recorded31 in 1993
1deaths recorded42 injuries
$11Mproperty damage (estimates)
0disaster declarations2,396 NFIP claims, $15M paid
← 19931995 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Wind87
Hail15
Tornado7

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 1994 was 109 against 31 in 1993.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 1994
Sussex County12
Gloucester County9
Hunterdon County9
Bergen County8
Burlington County8
Mercer County7
Warren County7
Atlantic County6
Monmouth County6
Morris County6
Camden County5
Ocean County5
Essex County4
Somerset County4
Middlesex County3
Union County3
Cumberland County2
Hudson County2
Salem County2
Passaic County1

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
1 Nov 1994CamdenThunderstorm Wind0 mph—1—
26 Jul 1994MonmouthThunderstorm Wind0 mph——39
29 Jun 1994MorrisThunderstorm Wind0 mph——1
27 Jun 1994AtlanticThunderstorm Wind0 mph——1
19 Jun 1994OceanThunderstorm Wind0 mph——1
25 May 1994HunterdonTornadoF0$5,000,000——
26 Jul 1994UnionTornadoF1$5,000,000——
3 Jul 1994CamdenTornadoF1$500,000——
1 Nov 1994MonmouthTornadoF0$75,000——
27 Jun 1994BurlingtonThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
19 Jun 1994GloucesterThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
29 Jun 1994WarrenTornadoF1———
17 Aug 1994HunterdonTornadoF1———
2 Aug 1994BurlingtonTornadoF1———

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 1994

No declaration touching New Jersey was made in 1994.

Flood insurance claims with a 1994 date of loss

2,396 NFIP claims, 1,742 of them paid, for $15,081,735.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.