CONCORD — It looks like we’re in for a pretty big snowstorm from Monday evening through Wednesday morning across the state of New Hampshire.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for parts of central, northern, and southern New Hampshire, warning that we could get hit with more than 12 inches of snow.
This means we’re going to see some impacts from the snow, especially in higher terrain across Monadnock, Sunapee, and White Mountains.
But even at lower levels, we could see some heavy and wet snow that could cause some snow load impacts.
To make matters worse, we’re also expecting some gusty winds from the northeast to north on Tuesday, which could knock out power and create some really dangerous travel conditions around the state.
- Heavy snow is possible. There could be a total snow accumulation of more than 12 inches. North to northeast winds may gust as high as 35 mph on Tuesday.
- The affected areas are portions of central, northern, and southern New Hampshire.
- The timeframe is from Monday evening through Wednesday morning.
The affected areas in New Hampshire include Northern Grafton, Northern Carroll, Southern Grafton, Southern Carroll, Sullivan, Merrimack, Belknap, Cheshire, and Western and Central Hillsborough.
The cities of Bethlehem, Lincoln, Littleton, Sugar Hill, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Albany, Conway, Chatham, Crawford Notch, Lebanon, Lyme, Ashland, Ellsworth, Holderness, Plymouth, Rumney, Wakefield, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Ossipee, Tuftonboro, Wolfeboro, Moultonborough, Claremont, Cornish, Unity, Croydon, Goshen, Grantham, Lempster, Newport, Charlestown, Boscawen, Canterbury, Concord, Dunbarton, Loudon, Hooksett, Laconia, Gilford, Meredith, Gilsum, Keene, Marlow, Sullivan, Surry, Jaffrey, Amherst, Milford, Mont Vernon, Goffstown, Peterborough, Sharon, Hollis, and Weare are included in the affected areas of the storm in New Hampshire.
So stay tuned for more info and make sure to take all the necessary steps to stay safe during this winter storm.
