Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
SVRGYX The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 510 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hancock, or 9 miles north of Jaffrey, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Manchester, Merrimack, Bedford, Milford, Hooksett, Amherst, Litchfield, Peterborough, New Boston, Antrim, Mont Vernon, Greenfield, Lyndeborough, Francestown, Bennington, Harrisville, Hancock, Goffstown, Deering, and Mount Vernon. This includes the following highways... Interstate 293 between mile markers 1 and 10. Interstate 93 between mile markers 18 and 23. This also includes... North Pack Monadnock.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HILLSBOROUGH, NH
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southern and central New Hampshire.
Address/Location
Merrimack Police Department
31 Baboosic Lake Rd
Merrimack, NH 03054
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 603-424-3774
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MERRIMACKPD followed by your message, to 888777
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:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning