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Coastal Flood — Coastal Rockingham, New Hampshire
January 13, 2024 · NOAA Storm Events record
Event narrative (NOAA)
In the Portsmouth region at the Seavey Island gauge, the tide reached 13.17 feet MLLW at 1212 pm. The storm surge was recorded at 3.33 feet. The Hampton, New Hampshire gage topped out at 14.20 feet MLLW with a storm surge of 4.20 feet. The water level at the Seavey Island and Hampton Tide gages were the highest ever recorded for their period of record. ||In Hampton, New Hampshire, flooding occurred off Ashworth Ave and Island Path. Winnacunnet Road was closed in Hampton as well as Route 101 along the Beach. Water reached a depth of up to three feet in places with water rescues required of residents. Business restaurants were flooded up to two feet deep along Route One in Portsmouth near the Sagamore Creek and Prescott Park as well as the Gardner Street area. Prescott Park was flooded one
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.