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New Hampshire Flood Stories

576 first-hand accounts of flood events in New Hampshire, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flood

Cheshire, NH · Jul 11, 2023

Saturday, July 8th through Monday, July 10th was an active weather period with numerous rounds of heavy rainfall moving across the state. Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of Saturday, July 8th with scattered thunderstorms from the White Mountains down through the…

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Flood

Carroll, NH · May 1, 2023

A broad area of low pressure across the Great Lakes region stalled out well to the west of the region early on Sunday April 30th. A secondary area of low pressure developed and moved up the Eastern Seaboard and tracked across interior New England from Sunday April 30th through…

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Flood

Carroll, NH · May 1, 2023

A broad area of low pressure across the Great Lakes region stalled out well to the west of the region early on Sunday April 30th. A secondary area of low pressure developed and moved up the Eastern Seaboard and tracked across interior New England from Sunday April 30th through…

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Flood

Grafton, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Grafton, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Carroll, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Belknap, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Carroll, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Hillsborough, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Carroll, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Carroll, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Carroll, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Coos, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Rockingham, NH · Dec 18, 2023

Low pressure began organizing in the Gulf of Mexico on the 16th, setting record low sea level pressures as it traversed the Southeast through the 17th.

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Flood

Sullivan, NH · Jul 10, 2023

Saturday, July 8th through Monday, July 10th was an active weather period with numerous rounds of heavy rainfall moving across the state. Thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of Saturday, July 8th with scattered thunderstorms from the White Mountains down through the…

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Tropical Storm$10K damage

Cheshire, NH · Aug 28, 2011

Hurricane Irene formed east of the Caribbean island of Dominica, part of the Lesser Antilles region, on the afternoon of August 20. Irene moved through the Caribbean and up the east coast of the United States making landfall twice.

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Flash Flood

Hillsborough, NH · Sep 11, 2023

Training showers and thunderstorms developed along a slow moving frontal boundary stretching from Connecticut to Southwest Maine on the evening of the 11th. The anomalously moist airmass caused moderate to heavy widespread rain of 1 to 3 inches.

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Flash Flood

Hillsborough, NH · Sep 11, 2023

Training showers and thunderstorms developed along a slow moving frontal boundary stretching from Connecticut to Southwest Maine on the evening of the 11th. The anomalously moist airmass caused moderate to heavy widespread rain of 1 to 3 inches.

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Flash Flood

Hillsborough, NH · Sep 11, 2023

Training showers and thunderstorms developed along a slow moving frontal boundary stretching from Connecticut to Southwest Maine on the evening of the 11th. The anomalously moist airmass caused moderate to heavy widespread rain of 1 to 3 inches.

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Flood$111K damage

Coos, NH · Feb 25, 2010

Strong coastal low pressure produced rainfall of 5 to 8 inches resulting in county wide flooding of small rivers and streams across numerous counties in New Hampshire. Road washouts were widespread with major damage occurring to roadways. Homes and businesses were also flooded.

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Flood$10K damage

Coos, NH · Apr 26, 2011

A stationary front located along the Canadian border resulted in 2 to 3 inches of rain during the evening of April 26. The heaviest rain fell between 8 pm and midnight.

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Flood$135K damage

Carroll, NH · Mar 15, 2010

Low pressure developed over the Carolinas on March 13 and moved northeast spreading heavy rain over New England. Rainfall amounts ranged from 4 to 9 inches in southeast New Hampshire which caused serious flooding.

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Flood$25K damage

Grafton, NH · Mar 7, 2011

A combination of warm weather and heavy rain resulted in rapid snowmelt and 1 to 3 inches of rain, causing area rivers to rise. The rise in rivers caused ice jams to occur resulting in flooding.

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Flood$25K damage

Sullivan, NH · Mar 7, 2011

A combination of warm weather and heavy rain resulted in rapid snowmelt and 1 to 3 inches of rain, causing area rivers to rise. The rise in rivers caused ice jams to occur resulting in flooding.

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