Lightning — Merrimack, New Hampshire

2025-06-06 · near Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire

Event narrative

Thunderstorms moved through the Henniker area on the afternoon of June, 6th. The storms were not severe in nature, but a few where strong with abundant lightning. A women who was outside at the time of the storm was struck by lighting near a vehicle. She was last reported in critical condition.

Wider weather episode

A complex of thunderstorms moved through NH on the afternoon of June 6th as a cold front approached the region. The storms were no severe, but a few where strong in nature. A women standing near a tree in Henniker was struck by lightning.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1267101. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.