Snow Squall Warning, New Hampshire

Severe

Intense bursts of heavy snow, gusts up to 35 mph. Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes.

Ended Thursday, January 22, 2026.

Issued: Thursday, January 22, 3:46 in the afternoon
Expires: Thursday, January 22, 4:30 in the afternoon

Places in this warning

How much

Wind gusts: Up to 35 mph Blowing snow on open roads

Map

This warning
Area drawn by the weather service
Interstates
US border
Moving east at 49 mph

Alert area: National Weather Service. Borders and highways: U.S. Census Bureau. Lakes, rivers and other countries: Natural Earth. Open this area in OpenStreetMap

Details from the National Weather Service

What: Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 35 mph.
Squall now: At 3:44 in the afternoon, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from near Colebrook to 12 miles north of Littleton, moving east at 50 mph.
Where: Northwestern Oxford County (Maine), Coos County (New Hampshire), Northern Grafton County (New Hampshire).
When: Until 4:30 in the afternoon.
Impacts: Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. Very poor visibility and road conditions are expected across NH route 26, NH route 16 and US 3 near Colebrook and Lancaster.
Places named: Clarksville, Whitefield, Grafton, Dixville, Northumberland, South Arm, Dummer, Gorham, Andover, Dalton, Upton, Lincoln Plantation, Riley, Randolph, Errol, Berlin, Magalloway Plantation, Jefferson, Lancaster, and Stratford.
Seen by: Radar indicated.

Updates

Thursday 3:46 in the afternoon
Snow Squall Warning issued until Thursday, 4:30 in the afternoon. January 22, 2026