Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 4:53PM EDT until June 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 6, 2025 - 1:53pm
Expires:
June 6, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description:
FFWGYX
The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Merrimack County in central New Hampshire...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Henniker, Hopkinton and Bradford.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Merrimack, NH
Forcast Office:
NWS Gray ME