Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northern Grafton County, NH
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NOAA issued it on August 3, 2026, 2 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Gray ME has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northern Grafton County in New Hampshire until 3:00 PM EDT on August 3.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northern New Hampshire
- Issued
- August 3, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Gray ME
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern New Hampshire.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Gray, Maine, at 2:10 PM EDT on August 3, 2026. The alert is effective immediately and expires at 3:00 PM EDT on August 3, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northern Grafton County in northern New Hampshire. Locations impacted include Littleton, Bethlehem, Lincoln, Haverhill, Franconia, Woodstock, Piermont, Lyme, Lisbon, Bath, Benton, Easton, Monroe, Lyman, Landaff, Warren, Sugar Hill, Orford, Hart's Location, and Wentworth. This includes Interstate 93 between mile markers 99 and 131, as well as Franconia Notch, Mount Moosilauke, Cannon Mountain, North Twin Mountain, and Franconia Ridge.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 2:09 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Piermont, or 23 miles north of Lebanon, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts, with radar indicated source. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Hail size up to 0.75 inches.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 2:10 PM EDT until 3:00 PM EDT on August 3, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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