As the nor'easter intensified as it headed into the New England coastal waters and the Gulf of Maine, strong northwest winds enveloped New Jersey during the late afternoon and the evening of the 14th. Peak wind gusts averaged between 40 and 55 mph and hampered power restoration efforts where significant accretions of ice occurred across central New Jersey. The highest winds occurred along the coast and the higher terrain in the northwest part of the state.
Peak wind gusts included 57 mph in Wantage (Sussex County), 56 mph in Cape May Harbor (Cape May), 49 mph in Barnegat (Ocean County), 48 mph in Sandy Hook (Monmouth County), 47 mph in Keansburg (Monmouth County) and Seaside Heights (Ocean County), 46 mph in Atlantic City (Atlantic County) and 40 mph in Trenton.

Strong Wind in WESTERN OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in EASTERN CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 49.00 MG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Coast Guard

Strong Wind in EASTERN MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 42.00 MG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Coast Guard

Strong Wind in EASTERN OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 43.00 MG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Coast Guard

Strong Wind in HUNTERDON, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in MORRIS, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in CUMBERLAND, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in EASTERN ATLANTIC, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in SUSSEX, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 49.00 MG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Strong Wind in NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in WARREN, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in WESTERN ATLANTIC, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong Wind in WESTERN CAPE MAY, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in SALEM, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in MERCER, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Strong Wind in WESTERN MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY
From 14-FEB-07 15:00:00 to 15-FEB-07 00:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 41.00 MG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet