NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
EVENT FILE / 34003MINIMUM 5 REPORTS

BERGEN · NJ

Lightning history

NOAA recorded 13 county-coded Lightning reports in Bergen, NJ, from 2016 through 2025, with 1 reported injuries, 0 reported fatalities, and $344K in filed damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports13NOAA county-coded rows
Population context1.4per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 962,316
Injuries1direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

13 reports in ten years does not mean a 1.3-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Lightning in Bergen reports by year

NOAA recorded 13 Lightning in Bergen reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20185
20194
20211
20222
20231
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Lightning in Bergen

The Lightning in Bergen records contain 1 injuries, 0 fatalities, $344K in property damage, and $0 in crop damage.

Damage estimates are nominal values as filed by the reporting source and retained by NOAA.

Property damage$344Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$0not inflation-adjusted
First report year2,018within selected window
Latest report year2,023within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Lightning in Bergen source records

NOAA supplied 8 recent Lightning in Bergen source rows with dates, event IDs, report sources, magnitude fields, and filed damage.

Up to eight latest rows are shown for auditability. Open NOAA for complete narratives and revisions.

Latest NOAA Lightning records for Bergen
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2023-09-09NOAA 1,142,540Utility Company—$5K
2022-07-18NOAA 1,046,932NWS Employee—$15K
2022-07-18NOAA 1,046,928Trained Spotter—$15K
2021-07-12NOAA 974,444Trained Spotter—$6K
2019-08-07NOAA 844,897Trained Spotter—$6K
2019-07-22NOAA 844,344Trained Spotter—$6K
2019-04-15NOAA 814,248Newspaper—$15K
2019-04-26NOAA 814,243Law Enforcement—$2K
READING THE RECORD

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A NOAA record count describes reports entered for a place and period. It does not estimate the chance, severity, or location of a future event. For active hazards, use your local National Weather Service office and official alerts.