New Hampshire, 2017Flood in New Hampshire, April 6 to 9, 2017
April 6 to 9, 2017 · NWS GYX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A large area of low pressure moving northward through eastern New York brought warming temperatures and heavy rain to parts of the state. The combination of snow melt and 1 to 2 inches of rain caused minor flooding on the Suncook River at North Chichester.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
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- None recorded
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- None recorded
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A large area of low pressure moving northward through eastern New York brought warming temperatures and heavy rain to parts of the state. The combination of snow melt and 1 to 2 inches of rain caused minor flooding on the Suncook River at North Chichester.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Gray, ME wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Apr 6, 4:45 PM EST, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 4:45 PM EST, 3 hours 51 minutes before
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</html>Flood, Merrimack
- When
- April 6, 8:36 PM EST to April 9, 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Merrimack County, 0.37 mi ENE of North Chichester to 0.49 mi E of North Chichester
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Official NWS Observations
- Coordinates
- 43.252, -71.373
A storm moving through eastern New York brought 1 to 2 inches of rain and caused minor flooding on the Suncook River at North Chichester from the 6th to the 9th. The river crested at 8.69 feet. Flood stage is 7 feet.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Florida, April 6, 20172 injured · $350,000 · EF2 · 3 events
- High Wind in South Carolina, April 6, 20171 death · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 6, 2017$402,000 · EF1 · 13 events
- Winter Storm in Ohio, April 6 to 7, 2017$350,000 · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Florida, April 6, 20171 injured · $115,000 · EF0 · 3 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 6, 2017EF0 · 55 events
- Flooding in New York, April 6 to 12, 2017$115,000 · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, April 6, 2017$70,000 · 52 kt wind · 8 events
- Flooding in New York, April 6 to 9, 2017$65,000 · 2 events
- High Wind in North Carolina, April 6 to 7, 2017$60,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds and Waterspout in North Atlantic Coastal Waters, April 6, 201760 kt wind · 39 events
- Debris Flows and Flooding in California, April 6 to 8, 2017$15,000 · 72 kt wind · 28 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 696220.