Low pressure moved through central New England Monday, with a warm front lifting into the region during the afternoon with showers and thunderstorms. A cold front then passed through western New Hampshire in the evening, with a line of strong to severe thunderstorms. Much of southern New Hampshire received sporadic straight line wind damage, with a video instance of a tornado between Charlestown and Claremont, NH.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAFTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 14:55:00 to 16-MAY-22 14:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORFORD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on NH Route 10 and River Rd in Lyme New Hampshire.

Tornado in SULLIVAN, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:22:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH CHARLESTOWN
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A brief but damaging tornado touched down in North Charlestown, NH
Monday afternoon associated with a line of severe thunderstorms
entering western New Hampshire. EF-0 damage was observed initially
and towards termination, with around a thousand snapped and
uprooted softwood trees. The tornado strengthened north of the
Claremont, NH city line with EF-1 damage. Uprooted hardwood
trees were observed here, with an increase in the path width.
This tornado was captured on a car dash cam.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:04:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST CHESTERFIELD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on Streeter Hill Rd. in Chesterfield New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:13:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: WESTMORELAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on Comerford Rd. in Westmoreland New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:13:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALPOLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on Old Keene Rd. in Walpole New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:22:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH RICHMOND
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on Sandy Pond Rd. in Richmond New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESHIRE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:25:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH KEENE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on Roxbury Rd. and Colonial Village Drive in Keene New Hampshire.  Additional wires were reported down in North Swanzey.

Thunderstorm Wind in SULLIVAN, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:36:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLAREMONT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees in North Claremont New Hampshire.   The damage looked to be along a different path than the tornadic path in south Claremont.

Thunderstorm Wind in HILLSBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:45:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILLSBORO ARPK ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees on Elm Ave. in Antrim New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in HILLSBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 17:52:00 to 16-MAY-22 17:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: PETERBOROUGH
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires on Old Mountain Rd in North Peterborough New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in HILLSBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 18:00:00 to 16-MAY-22 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRANCESTOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees on Highway 47 in Francestown, New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 18:00:00 to 16-MAY-22 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: HENNIKER JCT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed a tree a mile east of downtown Henniker New Hampshire.

Hail in GRAFTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 18:16:00 to 16-MAY-22 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: HANOVER CENTER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm dropped half dollar hail in Lyme which caused damage to a shed roof.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAFTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 18:36:00 to 16-MAY-22 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST HOLDERNESS
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed a large tree partially blocking Scenic View Rd. in Holderness New Hampshire.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERRIMACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 18:35:00 to 16-MAY-22 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: LOUDON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Convective outflow damaging winds caused by a severe thunderstorms downed multiple trees and wires in Loudon New Hampshire.

Hail in GRAFTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
From 16-MAY-22 14:47:00 to 16-MAY-22 14:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A severe thunderstorm dropped quarter size hail in Lyme which caused damage to branches and windows.