This page will be updated throughout the day on Monday as the storm progresses.
Freezing rain from a winter storm has resulted in thousands of power outages, and slick driving conditions in central and northern New Hampshire on Monday.
A winter storm warning is in effect through Monday at 7 p.m. in Grafton, Carroll, Sullivan, Merrimack, and Belknap counties.
The National Weather Service reports that ice accumulations could be more than a quarter of an inch in some areas, and wind gusts could cause additional hazards to power lines and roads. Travel is not advised.
There is a winter weather advisory in Coos, Cheshire, Hillsborough and Rockingham counties through Monday afternoon.
Police have responded to multiple car accidents. A lane of Interstate 89 in Sutton was briefly closed for multiple crashes around 9 a.m.
As of 10:45 a.m. Monday, there are over 20,000 power outages in the Granite State. The New Hampshire Electric Cooperative reported 10,342, while Eversource reported 9,163 of those outages.
Resources and outage maps:
- Eversource 1-800-662-7764
- New Hampshire Electric Co-op 1-800-343-6432
- Unitil 1-888-301-7700
- Liberty Utilities 1-855-349-9455
The forecast calls for the storm to wrap up later today with a period of snow with light accumulations. The Mount Washington Observatory reports the region south of the White Mountains could see strong wind gusts into Monday evening.
