Thunderstorm Wind — Merrimack, New Hampshire

2024-07-09 · near Pages Corner, Merrimack, New Hampshire

Event narrative

Severe thunderstorm outflow wind gusts downed 3 to 4 trees on US 202 west of Concord between Hedgerows Ln. and Shenandoah Dr.

Wider weather episode

A stationary boundary was draped across Central New Hampshire during the day on July 9th. This front became the focus for convective initiation during the afternoon hours as a very hot and humid airmass provided the instability. Storms were scattered in nature with a few storms becoming severe with convective outflow wind gusts downing numerous trees leading to power outages. Some large hail was also reported.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1205466. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.