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New Hampshire, 2000

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

363events recorded420 in 1999
2deaths recorded6 injuries
$835Kproperty damage (estimates)
0disaster declarations22 NFIP claims, $117K paid
← 19992001 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Winter150
Wind114
Cold60
Flood18
Hail10
Lightning9
Other2

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2000 was 363 against 420 in 1999.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2000
Belknap County30
Merrimack County28
Strafford County25
Sullivan County22
Hillsborough County17
Cheshire County14
Grafton County5
Carroll County4
Coos County4
Rockingham County4

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
21 Jan 2000Forecast zoneStrong Wind——1—
17 Jun 2000RockinghamThunderstorm Wind——1—
25 Jun 2000BelknapLightning———2
18 Jul 2000RockinghamLightning———2
29 Jul 2000BelknapLightning———2
25 Jun 2000GraftonLightning—$700,000——
9 Mar 2000MerrimackLightning—$100,000——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 2000

No declaration touching New Hampshire was made in 2000.

Flood insurance claims with a 2000 date of loss

22 NFIP claims, 14 of them paid, for $116,965.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.