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Ewing, NJ Tornado History — 86 Tornadoes Since 1950

New Jersey · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Ewing, NJ had?

Ewing has had 86 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 4 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.

When was the most recent tornado near Ewing?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Ewing was an EF0 on June 14, 2024.

When is tornado season in Ewing?

July is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Ewing, with 19 on record. April through June account for 24 of the 86 tornadoes on record near Ewing.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
86
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
4
4.7% of total
Peak Month
July
19 on record
Per Year Avg
1.1
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Ewing

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 35 total, averaging 1.8 per year over this window.

2026 0
2025 0
2024 1
2023 9
2022 1
2021 13
2020 2
2019 4
2018 0
2017 0
2016 1
2015 0
2014 0
2013 0
2012 0
2011 3
2010 1
2009 0
2008 0
2007 0

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 7
1960s 9
1970s 5
1980s 10
1990s 16
2000s 4
2010s 9
2020s 26

Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating

F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.

EF0 20
EF1 48
EF2 14
EF3 4

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 1
Feb 3
Mar 3
Apr 8
May 5
Jun 11
Jul 19
Aug 14
Sep 14
Oct 4
Nov 4
Dec 0

Casualties on Record Near Ewing

2 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Ewing since 1950, across 2 events. 43 injuries have been reported across all events. 2021 was the deadliest year on record near Ewing.

The deadliest single event was an EF2 on September 1, 2021, which caused 1 fatality along a 8.3-mile track.

Notable Tornadoes Near Ewing

Deadliest Tornado
EF2 on September 1, 2021 — 1 fatality, 8.3 mi path, 400 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF2 on September 1, 2021 — $5.0M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F1 on November 16, 1989 — 800 yards wide.
Longest Path
F1 on March 10, 1964 — 59.1 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on June 14, 2024.

What the record shows near Ewing

The 2020s are the busiest decade on record so far near Ewing, with 26 of the 86 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles. The Ewing record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Ewing, 68 reached EF0 or EF1 and 18 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Ewing is rated EF3, of which 4 are logged.

Across the last 20 years Ewing has averaged 1.8 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 35 in total. 2021 was the busiest of them with 13, and 11 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Ewing, NJ had?
Since 1950, 86 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Ewing. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Ewing?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Ewing was an EF2 on September 1, 2021, which caused 1 fatality.
When is tornado season in Ewing?
July is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Ewing, with 19 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
When was the most recent tornado near Ewing?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Ewing was an EF0 on June 14, 2024.
How do I get tornado warnings for Ewing?
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