For the third time during the first eleven days of February, strong and even some high winds followed the passage of a vigorous cold front through New Jersey. Strong winds began around sunrise and persisted throughout the daylight hours. Peak wind gusts averaged between 35 and 55 mph inland and between 45 and 65 mph along the shore. Weak trees, tree limbs and power lines were knocked down. In Sussex County, downed trees or limbs littered sections of New Jersey State Route 23 and County Routes 565, 517 and 623. Downed trees and limbs were also reported in Andover, Newton, Green and Wantage Townships. GPU Energy reported about 200 customers in Sussex County lost power. In Atlantic County in Somers Point, a small tree fell on a house and smashed its gutter. Peak winds included 62 mph at Barnegat Light (Ocean County), 60 mph in Cape May (Cape May County), 55 mph at High Point and Sparta Mountain (Sussex County), 54 mph in Keansburg (Monmouth County), 50 mph at the Atlantic City International Airport (Atlantic County), 46 mph in Belmar (Monmouth County), 45 mph in Wildwood (Cape May County), 44 mph in Millville (Cumberland County) and Trenton (Mercer County), 41 mph in Somerville (Somerset County) and 40 mph in Wrightstown (Burlington County).

High Wind in EASTERN MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in EASTERN OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Magnitude: 54 M
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in WESTERN ATLANTIC, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in EASTERN CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Magnitude: 52 M
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in HUNTERDON, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in CUMBERLAND, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in WARREN, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in SALEM, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in EASTERN ATLANTIC, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in WESTERN MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in MERCER, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in WESTERN CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in MORRIS, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind in WESTERN OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
From 11-FEB-02 07:00:00 to 11-FEB-02 18:00:00 (EST)
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC