Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Cape May County, New Jersey, September 6, 1979
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.15, -74.78) to the end point (39.15, -74.78), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 6, 1979, 3:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- New Jersey
- Counties
- Cape May County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.