Strong storms move through New Hampshire

Strong storms were forecast to move through New Hampshire on Thursday, bringing gusty winds and possible hail.A severe thunderstorm warning was issued at 1:45 for northwestern Rockingham and southeastern Merrimack counties. The National Weather Service said a storm near Epsom was moving south at 25 mph.The NWS said the storm was capable of producing gusty winds and quarter-size hail.Earlier, a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Carroll County. That warning expired at 1:30 p.m.Strong storms were possible Thursday afternoon in New Hampshire and could bring brief, heavy downpours, gusty winds or hail.>> National Weather Service alerts and bulletinsNot everyone in New Hampshire will see rain, but where thunderstorms develop, strong winds and hail are possible. The storms should move north to south before tapering off through the evening.Lows overnight will be in the 50s and 60s across the state.>> Interactive RadarFriday should be much drier before clouds increase Saturday. A system is approaching from the west that could bring rain through the state Sunday. A lot depends on the track of Hurricane Ernesto, which will stay offshore, but it could prevent that system from moving through until Monday.Be weather aware! Download the WMUR app for Apple or Android devices and turn on push notifications. You can choose to receive weather alerts for your geolocation and/or up to three ZIP codes. In addition, you can receive word when precipitation is coming to your area.Get storm coverage through the free Very Local app on your smart TV.Follow the Storm Watch 9 team on social media:Mike Haddad: Facebook | XKevin Skarupa: Facebook | XHayley LaPoint: Facebook | XJacqueline Thomas: Facebook | XMatt Hoenig: Facebook | X

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