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Lightning risk snapshot · South Hooksett, NH

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Current risk outlook

Lightning and thunderstorm risk for South Hooksett, NH.

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This view focuses on how often thunderstorms fire near this city and where the most active lightning corridors tend to be.

Live risk outlook

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Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

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Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

8

/ 100

Lightning risk score8/100

For typical homes located in South Hooksett, NH.

Baseline context

Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Compare other local risks

See how South Hooksett scores across each hazard model.

City snapshot

All hazards combined

31/100

Flood risk

Heavy rain and low-lying flood exposure

74/100

Wind risk

Roof stress and gust-driven damage

21/100

AQI risk

Current air quality and AQI signal

20/100

Wildfire risk

Fuels, dryness, and fire potential

46/100

Tornado risk

Historic tornado corridor exposure

31/100

Hail risk

Hail frequency and roof impact potential

18/100

Hurricane risk

Wind + surge + rain-driven flooding

36/100

Local historical hazard map

South Hooksett, NH

Historical baseline tiles

Click a tile to update scores. These layers show long-term historical baseline risk, not live warnings or short-term forecast risk.

Lightning intelligence snapshot

Lightning activity (NWS)

Lightning activity grid unavailable.

Source: NWS forecast grid.

Thunderstorm alerts (NWS)

No thunderstorm alerts right now.

Source: National Weather Service.

Forecast lightning mentions

Sunday

Rain

Sunday Night

Light Rain

Source: NWS forecast discussion.

SPC thunderstorm outlook

Day 1: None

Day 2: None

Day 3: None

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

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5-day lightning & storm outlook

Today

ELEVATED

Rain chance: 95%

Max wind: 10 to 20 mph

Risk score: 65/100

Tomorrow

HIGH

Rain chance: 97%

Max wind: 15 to 20 mph

Risk score: 83/100

Mon

ELEVATED

Rain chance: 98%

Max wind: 10 to 15 mph

Risk score: 61/100

Tue

LOW

Rain chance: 30%

Max wind: 0 to 5 mph

Risk score: 25/100

Wed

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 0 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Historical lightning exposure

Historical lightning exposure in South Hooksett

  • Lightning risk follows thunderstorm frequency and storm-track corridors.
  • Outages often correlate with lightning clusters and strong wind gusts.
  • The highest-risk periods are typically during the warm-season storm cycle.

Lightning & storm risk FAQs for South Hooksett

Is lightning risk high in South Hooksett?

Lightning risk tracks thunderstorm frequency. Some corridors repeatedly see stronger convective activity and higher strike counts.

How should I interpret the lightning score?

Use it as a relative indicator of thunderstorm/lightning activity over time, not as a guarantee of a strike at a specific address.