Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Essex County, New Jersey, June 29, 1973
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.77, -74.25) to the end point (40.77, -74.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 29, 1973, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- New Jersey
- Counties
- Essex County
- Path
- 1.5 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 29, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1973 | F3 | Kentucky | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 29, 1973 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 1.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 1973 | F2 | Pennsylvania | 1.9 mi | 63 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 1973 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 1973 | F1 | Connecticut | 1.3 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 1973 | F1 | New Jersey | 0.5 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 1973 | F1 | Texas | 4.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.