Hurricane Prep and Storm-Season RV Storage in New Jersey

New Jersey has 4 hurricane impacts on NOAA's 1851-2025 record, 0 of them major, and an RV at Newark is camping in 5 of the 6 storm-season months by our rule. 51 RV & motorhome storage facilities are listed in New Jersey; 42 list enclosed indoor space.

4New Jersey hurricanes in months camping
5 of 6storm-season months an RV is camping (Newark)
0New Jersey hurricanes since 2000
51New Jersey RV & motorhome storage listings
42list enclosed indoor space

Storm season and the RV calendar in New Jersey

MonthNewark high / lowRVNew Jersey hurricanes since 1851Atlantic City high / lowRV
Jan40° / 26°winterized043° / 25°winterized
Feb43° / 27°winterized046° / 26°winterized
Mar51° / 34°shoulder trips053° / 33°shoulder trips
Apr63° / 44°camping063° / 42°camping
May73° / 54°camping073° / 51°camping
Jun82° / 64°camping082° / 61°camping
Jul87° / 69°camping087° / 67°camping
Aug85° / 68°camping085° / 65°camping
Sep78° / 61°camping379° / 58°camping
Oct66° / 49°camping168° / 46°camping
Nov55° / 39°shoulder trips057° / 37°shoulder trips
Dec45° / 31°shoulder trips048° / 29°shoulder trips

RV column rule: camping at a 40°F low or warmer with highs under 95°F; shoulder trips above a 28°F low; winterized below.

By that rule an RV at Newark has 7 months camping (April to October), 3 of shoulder trips and 2 winterized. The Atlantic season runs June 1 to November 30.

New Jersey hurricane record

0 of the 4 came after 1975; the strongest reached Category 1. Most fell in September (3) and October (1).

MonthStormCategory in New JerseyRV that month (Newark)
Sep 1944Great Atlantic1camping
Sep 1934Unnamed1camping
Sep 1903Unnamed1camping
Oct 1878Unnamed1camping

Newark averages 46.6 inches of precipitation a year, wettest in July (4.7 in), before any storm is added.

Hurricane checklist for an RV in New Jersey

  1. Move the rig inland or into a rated building early; tall coaches catch wind.
  2. Retract and lock slides and awnings; set jacks on pads.
  3. Empty holding tanks and close the propane at the tank.
  4. Photograph the coach, roof included.
  5. Learn the facility re-entry rules for after the storm.
  6. Get the building wind rating, the FEMA flood zone of the address and the re-entry rules in writing.

New Jersey RV & motorhome storage for hurricane season (51 listed)

51 live listings in 23 cities; by listed type: 42 indoor, 1 covered and 51 outdoor (types overlap). No New Jersey RV & motorhome storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp.

FacilityCityListed storageListed amenitiesAlso listed for
Gomove USA IncJersey Cityindoor, outdoorCar, Motorcycle
Columbia Self StorageWest Caldwellindoor, outdoor
Access Self StorageCliftonindoor, outdoor
CubeSmart Self StorageNewarkindoor, outdoor
City Closet Self StorageJersey Cityindoor, outdoor
Store Space Self StorageFairviewindoor, outdoor
Bright Box Self Storage - CliftonCliftonindoor, outdoor
City Closet Self StorageVauxhallindoor, outdoor
Storage Rentals of AmericaBellevilleindoor, outdoor
Storage Post Self StorageNewarkindoor, outdoor
Bright Box Self Storage - Saddle BrookSaddle Brookindoor, outdoor
Laurel Self StorageLindenwoldindoor, outdoor
Woodstown Mini StoragePilesgroveindoor, outdoor
Fairfield Self StorageFairfieldindoor, outdoor
Moove In Self StorageMickletonindoor, outdoor
SmartStop Self StorageHillsideindoor, outdoor
Bridgeport Speedway CampgroundLogan Townshipoutdoor
Fla-Net Park CampgroundFlandersoutdoor
Belhaven Lake RV ResortBreenbankoutdoor
Tip Tam Camping ResortJacksonoutdoor

Listed storage types by New Jersey city

CityRV & Motorhome Storage listingsEnclosedCoveredOpen lot
Jersey City2423024
Newark4404
Clifton2202
Kearny2202
Belleville1101
Breenbank1001
Cherry Hill1111
Egg Harbor City1001
Fairfield1101
Fairview1101

New Jersey cities by listed RV & motorhome storage (with enclosed count)

New Jersey hurricane season RV questions

How many New Jersey hurricanes struck while an RV would be camping?

Of the 4 hurricanes NOAA records in New Jersey since 1851, 4 arrived in months our season rule marks as camping at Newark (Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct). At Atlantic City the count is 4 in months camping. 0 have come since 2000 and 0 were Category 3 or stronger.

Which months bring the most hurricane risk to an RV in New Jersey?

In NOAA's record, New Jersey impacts fall most often in September (3) and October (1). An RV at Newark is camping in all three by our season rule, and camping in 5 of the 6 season months overall, so settle storage before June 1.

Which New Jersey RV & motorhome storage listings are enclosed?

42 of 51 live New Jersey listings list enclosed indoor space; 1 list covered and 51 outdoor spaces. By city: Jersey City (24; 23 enclosed), Newark (4; 4 enclosed), Clifton (2; 2 enclosed) and Kearny (2; 2 enclosed). The most enclosed listings are in Jersey City (23) and Newark (4). None lists climate-controlled units. Listings span 23 cities. Prefer a wind-rated building outside the flood zone.

What should I do with my RV when a hurricane watch is issued in New Jersey?

Move it at once. 42 New Jersey listings list enclosed space; book one before June. All of the 4 New Jersey hurricanes on record came in months an RV at Newark is camping by our rule, so expect to move it from use, not from storage. Newark averages 4.7 inches in July, so check the site drains.

Which New Jersey cities have the most RV & motorhome storage listings?

Listings span 23 New Jersey cities. The largest groups are Jersey City (24 listed), Newark (4 listed), Clifton (2 listed), Kearny (2 listed) and Belleville (1 listed). For covered spaces, Cherry Hill (1) lead. Statewide, 51 list open lots, 1 covered parking and 42 enclosed space, so an RV owner can usually choose between shelter levels in the same city.

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Sources

NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00014734, USW00093730); NOAA AOML hurricane impacts 1851-2025; StowHelp listings 2026-10-07 (methodology).

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