New Hampshire Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 11:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 2:28PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 11:28am
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 228 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Exeter, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Portsmouth, Hampton, Durham, Exeter, Brentwood, Greenland, Newington, Stratham, Seabrook, Rye, Newmarket, Atkinson, Kingston, East Kingston, Hampton Falls, Kensington, North Hampton, Plaistow, Newton, and South Hampton. Peaople at the Seacoast Beaches should be alert. This includes Interstate 95 in New Hampshire between mile markers 0 and 15.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Strafford; Interior Rockingham; Coastal Rockingham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Gray ME