A strong cold front moved west to east through New Jersey late Tuesday morning and early Tuesday afternoon. Heavy downpours associated with this front brought strong to severe wind gusts down to the surface, causing property damage in some places.  No lightning, and hence no thunderstorms, were associated with these strong to severe wind gusts. Widespread street flooding was reported due to heavy rain in a short period of time, and some small stream flooding developed as a result of heavy rain and snowmelt.
Gloucester, Cumberland and Salem counties were hardest hit with top wind gusts estimated at 70 mph. Trees and power lines were knocked down as well in several locations including Mantua and Deptford. In Gloucester city, a scoreboard outside Gloucester city Junior-Senior high  school was blown down County roads were blocked due to Trees in Salem County and a truck was blown over in Camden County near the Walt Whitman Bridge and a billboard was knocked down as well. Thousands were left without power due to the strong wind gusts. Around 30,000 customers lost power.
Some minor flooding was noted in New Brunswick (Middlesex County) on the ramp from George street to route 18. Also minor flooding was reported on Delsea dr. in Gloucester County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:15:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUMBERLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area knocked down numerous trees and wires, which in turn caused numerous power outages.

Thunderstorm Wind in GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:33:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLAYTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area knocked down multiple trees and wires on Delsea Drive near Clayton.

Thunderstorm Wind in GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:36:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW SHARON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area brought down trees and traffic lights on Delsea Drive in Deptford Township. A wind gust of 47 mph was measured at Philadelphia International Airport with this cold front at 1238EST just across the Delaware River.

Thunderstorm Wind in GLOUCESTER, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:37:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLONIAL MANOR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area knocked down numerous trees on Cooper Street in Woodbury.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:41:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOKLAWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Social Media

A sports scoreboard for Gloucester City High School was blown over by severe winds associated with a cold front moving through the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:42:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLOUCESTER HGTS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area knocked down several threes and wires in Gloucester City.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:46:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: PENNSAUKEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area brought down trees and wires in Camden.

Heavy Rain in CUMBERLAND, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 13:00:00 to 16-FEB-16 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH VINELAND
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rain associated with a cold front moving through the area produced flooding on all roads and secondary roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:44:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMDEN
Magnitude: 48.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A tractor trailer was blown onto its side on the Camden side of the Walt Whitman Bridge as a squall line moved through.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALEM, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:23:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: OLIVET
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area knocked down trees and caused power outages in the Pittsgrove / Elmer area of Salem County.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
From 16-FEB-16 12:40:00 to 16-FEB-16 12:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOKLAWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Severe wind gusts associated with a cold front moving through the area knocked down numerous trees and wires in Bellmawr. There was roof damage to 4 separate homes in the area.