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NEVADA, SouthNVZ017NVZ019NVZ019NVZ019NEVADA, WestNVZ003NVZ003NVZ003NVZ002NVZ004NVZ004NEW HAMPSHIRE, North and CentralNHZ013NHZ001>003-007>010-013>014Storm Data and Unusual Weather PhenomenaTimePath PathNumber ofEstimatedLocal/ Length WidthPersonsDamageLocation DateStandard (Miles) (Yards) Killed Injured Property Crops Character of StormMarch 1998Western Clark/Southern Nye06 1305PST0 0High Wind (G50)A 58 mph wind gust from the northwest was recorded near Indian Springs as a vigorous cold front passed.Spring Mountains13141800PST0600PST0 0Heavy SnowA fast moving winter storm left significant snow in the southern Nevada mountains as it moved across the region during the night.In the Spring Mountains, Mount Charleston (7,000 feet) saw a total of nine inches of new snow and Lee Canyon (8,000 feet)received 15 inches.Spring Mountains25 2200PST0 0Heavy Snow26 0800PSTA moist Pacific Storm covered the extreme southern Nevada mountains with heavy snow. In the Spring Mountains, the town ofMount Charleston (7,000 feet) received six inches of snow overnight while Lee Canyon (8,000 feet) picked up 16-18 inches of ne wsnow.Spring Mountains28 0100PST0 0Heavy Snow1900PSTThe coldest storm of the season rolled across southern Nevada producing thunderstorms and locally heavy snow. In the SpringMountains, both Mount Charleston (7,000 feet) and Lee Canyon (8,000 feet) received a total of 12 inches of snow. The Las VegasValley also saw some brief snow showers but the flakes only stuck to grassy surfaces near the western foothills.Greater Reno/Carson City/Minden Area05060640PST0640PST0 0Heavy Snow24 hour snow fall: Carson City 6-8 inches.Greater Reno/Carson City/Minden Area05 0730PST0 0Heavy Snow06 0730PST24 hour snow fall: 5 miles SE Gardnerville NV 14 inches, and Steamboat Springs (10 miles S Reno NV) 10 inches.Greater Reno/Carson City/Minden Area05 1330PST0 0Heavy Snow2330PST10 hour snow fall: 7 inches over Anderson Hill ( about 15 miles north of Reno, NV). A big-rig truck jack-knifed and blocked U.S .395 at 2200 PST.Greater Lake Tahoe Area23 1130PST0 0Heavy Snow24 1130PST24 hour snow fall: Mt. Rose Ski Area at 8800 feet 26 inches.Western Nevada Basin And Range23 1214PST0 0High Wind (G59)1215PSTPeak wind gust 59 knots near Stagecoach NV. No damage reported.Western Nevada Basin And Range23 1214PST0 0 25KHigh Wind (G60)1215PSTWind blew down tree across roof of house in Fallon NV, causing about $25000 of damage. Estimated peak gust 60 knots.Interior Rockingham12 1230EST1300EST0 14Snow SquallA blinding snow squall caused several multi-vehicle accidents (involving a total of about 40 vehicles) on Interstate 93 near theWindham/Derry line. The accidents occurred about 12:30 pm when the squall hit, reducing visabilities to near zero and causing theroadway to become extremely slippery. Area hospitals treated 14 of the injured.Northern Coos - Southern Coos - Northern Grafton - Sullivan - Merrimack - Belknap - Strafford - InteriorRockingham - Coastal Rockingham14 0800EST0 0Moderate Snowfall1700EST112 106
NEW HAMPSHIRE, North and CentralNHZ004>006 Northern Carroll - Southern Grafton - Southern CarrollNHZ001>010NHZ001>010-013>014Grafton CountyCountywideCoos CountyCountywideCarroll CountyCountywideNHZ001>00514 0900EST1700EST00Heavy SnowAn intense area of low pressure moving eastward from the Great Lakes brought heavy snow to parts of central New Hampshire.Elsewhere in the state, a moderate snowfall occurred. Snowfall amounts ranged from an inch or less in the Connecticut RiverValley up to 10 inches in some of the higher terrain of central New Hampshire.Northern Coos - Southern Coos - Northern Grafton - Northern Carroll - Southern Grafton - SouthernCarroll - Sullivan - Merrimack - Belknap - Strafford21 1800EST0 0Heavy Snow22 1800ESTLow pressure moving slowly northeastward from the mid-Atlantic Coast brought heavy snow to much of the state with mixedprecipitation in southeastern parts of the state. Snowfall amounts ranged from 6 to 12 inches from Merrimack and SullivanCounties northward with lesser amounts in southeastern areas. Along the immediate coast, little, if any, snow accumulated.Northern Coos - Southern Coos - Northern Grafton - Northern Carroll - Southern Grafton - SouthernCarroll - Sullivan - Merrimack - Belknap - Strafford - Interior Rockingham - Coastal Rockingham27 1200EST0 0Record Warmth31 1900ESTA west to southwesterly flow of unseasonably mild air brought record or near-record warmth to New Hampshire during the last fivedays of the month. In Concord, each of the last five days were above 70 degrees with daily record high temperatures being set onthe 27th (76), 28th (86), and 31st (89). The high temperature of 89 on the 31st set a new record for the month of March. A coldfront dropping down from the north brought an end to the unseasonable warmth late on the 31st.29313031NEW HAMPSHIRE, SouthernNHZ012NHZ012NHZ011Storm Data and Unusual Weather PhenomenaTimePath PathNumber ofEstimatedLocal/ Length WidthPersonsDamageLocation DateStandard (Miles) (Yards) Killed Injured Property Crops Character of Storm1500EST2359EST0600EST2359EST0031 1900EST0 0Flood2359ESTRapid snowmelt due to record breaking high temperatures combined with rainfall to cause river flooding on the Connecticut andAndroscoggin Rivers and tributaries and the Saco River. Many homes were flooded and schools were closed in the affected areas.Northern Coos - Southern Coos - Northern Grafton - Northern Carroll - Southern Grafton29 1530EST0 0Flood31 2359ESTRecord warmth and rapid snowmelt caused rivers in northern New Hampshire to flood from late March through early April. Thesnowmelt combined with a line of thunderstorms that produced 1.5 to 2 inches of rain on the evening of the 30th resulted in recordor near record flows on the upper Connecticut River, and on the Androscoggin and Swift Rivers. The Connecticut reached a crestof 15.63 feet at 1745 at North Stratford on the 31st (13 ft. flood stage) and a crest at West Lebanon of 19.02 feet on the 29th(18 ftflood stage). Additional crests were reached in early April. The Saco River crested at Conway at 9.54 feet late on the 31st (9 ft.flood stage) .Hillsborough08 1900EST09 0000ESTHillsborough10 0700EST000000FloodFloodHeavy Rain13 1200ESTA powerful storm system moving slowly northeast from the Ohio Valley to the eastern Great Lakes brought strong winds and heavyrainfall to New Hampshire, resulting in urban street flooding, basement flooding, and some minor river flooding. The PiscataquogRiver at Goffstown reached flood stage of 9 feet at 7 AM on March 10th and crested at 9.1 feet at 10:30 AM on the 10th, then fellback below flood stage at noon on March 13th. Rainfall totals generally were in the 2 to 3 inch range. Some totals included: Hollis,3.10"; Nashua, 2.72"; Manchester, 2.48"; and Weare, 2.31".Cheshire22 0000EST1000EST0 0Heavy SnowA strong early Spring nor'easter was caused by a low pressure system which moved to the north-northeast from the Virginia coast onMarch 21st passing to the southeast of Cape Cod on March 22nd. This storm brought 3 to 5 inches of snow to southern NewHampshire. However, heavy snow was reported across northern Cheshire County, with totals of 6 to 8 inches in that area.FloodMarch 1998113 107
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MARCH 1998VOLUME 40NUMBER 3STORMDAT
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ALABAMA, North CentralLamar CountyS
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ALABAMA, North CentralMadison Count
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ALABAMA, SoutheastALZ065-068Coffee
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ARIZONA, NorthwestMohave County20 N
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CALIFORNIA, NorthwestCAZ003-076Nort
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CALIFORNIA, South CentralKern Count
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CALIFORNIA, SouthwestSan Bernardino
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FLORIDA, NorthwestBay CountyMexico
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FLORIDA, West CentralDe Soto County
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FLORIDA, West Panhandlecaused sand
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GEORGIA, Southwestroads were closed
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IDAHO, SouthwestTwin Falls County2
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ILLINOIS, CentralMoultrie CountyLov
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ILLINOIS, SouthILZ087-092>094ILZ084
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