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Merrimack Police Department
Wednesday December 20th, 2023 :: 06:29 a.m. EST

Advisory

Flood Warning until 08:12PM Thursday

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nashua River at East Pepperell.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding is likely along the river from East Pepperell downstream through Hollis. Flooding will impact low lying businesses along Route 119 in Pepperell in the vicinity of its junction with Route 111.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 AM EST Wednesday was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.4 feet on 05/16/2006. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, MA ... WORCESTER, MA ... HILLSBOROUGH, NH

Address/Location
Merrimack Police Department
31 Baboosic Lake Rd
Merrimack, NH 03054

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 603-424-3774

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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