Sayreville, NJ Tornado History — 68 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Sayreville, NJ had?
Sayreville has had 68 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 4 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Sayreville?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Sayreville was an EF0 on June 14, 2024.
When is tornado season in Sayreville?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Sayreville, with 12 on record. April through June account for 19 of the 68 tornadoes on record near Sayreville.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Sayreville
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 23 total, averaging 1.1 per year over this window.
Tornadoes by Decade
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.
Tornadoes by Month
Have any tornadoes near Sayreville been fatal?
No fatalities are on record within 25 miles of Sayreville from any of the 68 tornadoes since 1950, though 40 injuries have been reported, according to NOAA Storm Prediction Center records.
Notable Tornadoes Near Sayreville
What the record shows near Sayreville
The 1990s were the busiest decade near Sayreville, with 14 of the 68 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 10 so far. The Sayreville record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Sayreville, 56 reached EF0 or EF1 and 12 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Sayreville is rated EF3, of which 4 are logged.
Across the last 20 years Sayreville has averaged 1.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 23 in total. 2023 was the busiest of them with 5, and 7 of those years passed with none at all.