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New Jersey Flood Stories

1,015 first-hand accounts of flood events in New Jersey, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

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Bergen, NJ · Aug 4, 2020

Tropical Storm Isaias moved northward along the East Coast, passing west of New York City during the afternoon. With a tropical airmass in place, heavy rainfall on the leading edge of the storm resulted in isolated flash flooding in parts of northeast New Jersey.

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Flash Flood

Bergen, NJ · Jul 8, 2021

A predecessor rainfall event resulted in flash flooding across portions of the area as moisture streaming northward ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa encountered a stationary boundary draped across the area.

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Flash Flood

Bergen, NJ · Jul 8, 2021

A predecessor rainfall event resulted in flash flooding across portions of the area as moisture streaming northward ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa encountered a stationary boundary draped across the area.

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Flash Flood

Passaic, NJ · Jul 8, 2021

A predecessor rainfall event resulted in flash flooding across portions of the area as moisture streaming northward ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa encountered a stationary boundary draped across the area.

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Flood

Cape May, NJ · Jul 1, 2020

Several shortwaves rotating through an upper level low off the New England / Mid-Atlantic coast triggered numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly during the afternoon and early evening hours.

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Coastal Flood

Eastern Monmouth, NJ · Jan 24, 2017

An area of low pressure over North Carolina on the 23rd strengthened and moved northeast to a location just off the New Jersey Coastline on the morning of the 24th.

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Coastal Flood

Western Monmouth, NJ · Jan 24, 2017

An area of low pressure over North Carolina on the 23rd strengthened and moved northeast to a location just off the New Jersey Coastline on the morning of the 24th.

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Coastal Flood

Eastern Atlantic, NJ · Jan 24, 2017

An area of low pressure over North Carolina on the 23rd strengthened and moved northeast to a location just off the New Jersey Coastline on the morning of the 24th.

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Coastal Flood

Eastern Ocean, NJ · Jan 24, 2017

An area of low pressure over North Carolina on the 23rd strengthened and moved northeast to a location just off the New Jersey Coastline on the morning of the 24th.

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Coastal Flood

Western Ocean, NJ · Jan 24, 2017

An area of low pressure over North Carolina on the 23rd strengthened and moved northeast to a location just off the New Jersey Coastline on the morning of the 24th.

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Flood

Monmouth, NJ · May 5, 2017

Low pressure moving from Tennessee into western New York state lifted a warm front north through the state late Friday morning into early Friday afternoon on May 6, 2017.

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Flood

Monmouth, NJ · May 5, 2017

Low pressure moving from Tennessee into western New York state lifted a warm front north through the state late Friday morning into early Friday afternoon on May 6, 2017.

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Flood

Monmouth, NJ · May 5, 2017

Low pressure moving from Tennessee into western New York state lifted a warm front north through the state late Friday morning into early Friday afternoon on May 6, 2017.

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Flood

Monmouth, NJ · May 5, 2017

Low pressure moving from Tennessee into western New York state lifted a warm front north through the state late Friday morning into early Friday afternoon on May 6, 2017.

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Flood

Monmouth, NJ · May 5, 2017

Low pressure moving from Tennessee into western New York state lifted a warm front north through the state late Friday morning into early Friday afternoon on May 6, 2017.

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Flood

Middlesex, NJ · Oct 29, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Cape May, NJ · Oct 29, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Monmouth, NJ · Oct 29, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Morris, NJ · Oct 29, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Morris, NJ · Oct 29, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Somerset, NJ · Oct 29, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Middlesex, NJ · Oct 30, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Burlington, NJ · Oct 30, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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Flood

Ocean, NJ · Oct 30, 2017

A strong low pressure system moved up the east coast producing heavy rain and strong winds. The strong winds took down trees in Littleton, Riverton, Wantage, Byram, Culvers inlet, Matawan, Southhampton, Springdale and Pleasant Valley.

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