Afternoon, Evening Thunderstorms Possible In NH: Alert

GRAY, ME — Forecasters for the National Weather Service issued a “hazardous weather outlook” this morning warning of afternoon and early evening thunderstorms around the state. The alert was issued at just before 3 a.m. on July 27, 2017. It covers Merrimack, Hillsborough, and Rockingham Counties.

“Scattered thunderstorms (are expected) in the afternoon and early evening,” according to the alert. “A few of the storms may contain gusty winds, small hail, and locally heavy rainfall.”

No hazardous weather is expected through early next week. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to New Hampshire Patch sites to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

The thunderstorms are expected to be marginal across most of the state while the temperatures remain mild.

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