Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Portland, ME

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
841 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

NHZ008-012-015-240130-
Merrimack NH-Western And Central Hillsborough NH-
Eastern Hillsborough NH-
841 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HILLSBOROUGH AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MERRIMACK COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

At 840 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Antrim, or 10 miles southwest of Henniker, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Concord, Henniker, Hooksett, Peterborough, Hopkinton, New Boston,
Antrim, Greenfield, Francestown, Bennington, Harrisville, Hancock,
Deering, Weare, Goffstown, Hillsborough, Windsor, Stoddard, Warner,
and Bow.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 293 near mile marker 11.
 Interstate 89 between mile markers 0 and 15.
 Interstate 93 between mile markers 26 and 37.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southern and
central New Hampshire.

&&

LAT...LON 4294 7200 4294 7205 4302 7206 4308 7205
      4333 7164 4306 7141 4304 7149 4305 7149
      4305 7151 4304 7151 4290 7199
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 241DEG 32KT 4305 7197

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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