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Flood — Sullivan, NH

Apr 16, 2007

Overview: An area of low pressure intensified rapidly as it moved slowly from the southeastern United States on the morning of Sunday, April 15th to near New York City by the morning of Monday, April 16th. The intense low over New York City in combination with high pressure over eastern Canada produced a very intense pressure gradient across the area which caused strong east to northeast winds to develop across the region. Over land, the strong winds downed numerous trees. The downed trees ca

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 30054). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Sullivan, NH

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