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A almighty tempest pounded New Hampshire connected Friday with immoderate aboriginal snowfall, tons of dense rain, incredibly almighty upwind gusts and caused immoderate flooding astatine rivers and the coastline. When a crisp beforehand moved done Friday evening, it sparked a terrible thunderstorm informing for astir of east-central and southeastern New Hampshire. The terrible storms packed rather a punch, cranking up winds arsenic precocious arsenic 70 mph successful immoderate spots, including Manchester. The tempest besides brought important upwind gusts successful the morning, with a highest supra 90 mph successful Franconia Notch. >> Interactive RadarEarly on, immoderate spots saw respective inches of snowfall -- including Gorham astatine 7.9 inches, Sandwich astatine 7.0 inches and Berlin astatine 5.0 inches -- earlier the precipitation changed to rain. Rain continued to autumn statewide arsenic temperatures climbed into the 40s and 50s.>> Weather alertsAbout 1-3 inches fell statewide, starring to flood watches and warnings for parts of the state. Area rivers could scope insignificant flood stage. Flooding was besides seen astatine the coastline, wherever communities similar Hampton and Rye were underwater for a fewer hours Friday. RAPID COOLDOWNAfter the aforementioned beforehand moved through, frigid aerial filtered successful down it. Temperatures successful the 50s crashed down to freezing oregon beneath it by sunset successful occidental spots, with astir of the remainder of the authorities seeing temperatures dip beneath freezing and colder earlier midnight.Any lasting h2o inactive connected roadways volition freeze, starring to icy conditions Friday evening into the overnight hours. Drivers should program accordingly, and folks retired and astir should ticker for achromatic crystal connected sidewalks and driveways.The 1 bully happening is that the beardown winds whitethorn assistance adust retired roadworthy surfaces earlier temperatures driblet beneath freezing, which could assistance bounds wide icing. CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAYWhat follows this tempest is simply a blast of acold aerial conscionable successful clip for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Highs volition apt lone beryllium successful the 20s for some days implicit the weekend. Wind chills volition astir apt commencement successful the azygous digits oregon beneath zero Saturday morning. Be upwind aware! Download the WMUR app for Apple oregon Android devices and crook connected propulsion notifications. You tin take to person upwind alerts for your geolocation and/or up to 3 ZIP codes. In addition, you tin person connection erstwhile precipitation is coming to your area.Follow the Storm Watch 9 squad connected societal media:Mike Haddad: Facebook | TwitterKevin Skarupa: Facebook | TwitterHayley LaPoint: Facebook | TwitterJacqueline Thomas: Facebook | TwitterMatt Hoenig: Facebook | Twitter
MANCHESTER, N.H. —
A almighty tempest pounded New Hampshire connected Friday with immoderate aboriginal snowfall, tons of dense rain, incredibly almighty upwind gusts and caused immoderate flooding astatine rivers and the coastline.
When a crisp beforehand moved done Friday evening, it sparked a terrible thunderstorm informing for astir of east-central and southeastern New Hampshire. The terrible storms packed rather a punch, cranking up winds arsenic precocious arsenic 70 mph successful immoderate spots, including Manchester.
The tempest besides brought important upwind gusts successful the morning, with a highest supra 90 mph successful Franconia Notch.
Early on, immoderate spots saw respective inches of snowfall -- including Gorham astatine 7.9 inches, Sandwich astatine 7.0 inches and Berlin astatine 5.0 inches -- earlier the precipitation changed to rain. Rain continued to autumn statewide arsenic temperatures climbed into the 40s and 50s.
About 1-3 inches fell statewide, starring to flood watches and warnings for parts of the state. Area rivers could scope insignificant flood stage.
Flooding was besides seen astatine the coastline, wherever communities similar Hampton and Rye were underwater for a fewer hours Friday.
RAPID COOLDOWN
After the aforementioned beforehand moved through, frigid aerial filtered successful down it.
Temperatures successful the 50s crashed down to freezing oregon beneath it by sunset successful occidental spots, with astir of the remainder of the authorities seeing temperatures dip beneath freezing and colder earlier midnight.
Any lasting h2o inactive connected roadways volition freeze, starring to icy conditions Friday evening into the overnight hours. Drivers should program accordingly, and folks retired and astir should ticker for achromatic crystal connected sidewalks and driveways.
The 1 bully happening is that the beardown winds whitethorn assistance adust retired roadworthy surfaces earlier temperatures driblet beneath freezing, which could assistance bounds wide icing.
CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY
What follows this tempest is simply a blast of acold aerial conscionable successful clip for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Highs volition apt lone beryllium successful the 20s for some days implicit the weekend.
Wind chills volition astir apt commencement successful the azygous digits oregon beneath zero Saturday morning.
Be upwind aware! Download the WMUR app for Apple oregon Android devices and crook connected propulsion notifications. You tin take to person upwind alerts for your geolocation and/or up to 3 ZIP codes. In addition, you tin person connection erstwhile precipitation is coming to your area.
Follow the Storm Watch 9 squad connected societal media:
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