Keene faces winter weather, flooding, and severe storms in southwest New Hampshire. Terrain and smaller road networks can slow response during major events.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Winter Storm / Flooding / Severe Storm |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| County FEMA Declarations | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2018 Flooding |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | 603-352-0133 |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
| Elevation | 486 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Cheshire County NH
New Hampshire · Hurricane / Nor'easter
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5/10
Low Risk