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The End to the Storm, Day 12
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
With only 2% of New Hampshire PSNH customers left without power, PSNH was optimistic on the morning of December 23, 2008. They were hopeful to have all of the customers restored by the end of the day. There was approximately 4,785 in New Hampshire still without power. There was also still a large number of [...]9 hours ago -
Day 11 and Still Some in the Cold
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
On December 22, 2008, eleven days after losing power from an ice storm that hit New Hampshire, there was still less than 5% of PSNH customers without power. The total number was 14,500 customers throughout New Hampshire. By 6:30 AM, around 755 of those customers were located in Londonderry. Between the previous night ...1 day ago -
Hoboken Black Ice Alert!
Hoboken411.com —
Authority: 147
12/21/2009:Pay attention when you walk or run!With today’s temperatures and sunny skies allowing some of the snow from this weekend’s storm to melt – be aware that black ice will be an issue tonight, as we’re about to reach the freezing mark once again.In the past 30 minutes alone, I already witnessed three ...2 days ago -
A Nor’Easter Moves In, Day 10
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
By 4:15 PM on December 21, 2008, around 1,795 PSNH customers in Londonderry were still without power. More than 800 of those customers were without power because the connection from the main line to their house had been lost. Throughout the state, power had been restored to almost 95% of customers who had lost it [...]2 days ago -
Restoration Efforts Continue, Day 9
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
Almost 7% of PSNH customers, an estimated 23,500, that lost power with the ice storm were still without power on the morning of December 20, 2008. This number was a huge decrease from the original estimated 326,000 customers who lost power as a result of the storm. An approximated 1,897 Londonderry residents were ...3 days ago -
Day 8 and Many Still Left in the Cold
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
By 11:15 AM on Friday December 18, 2008, 91% of PSNH customers who had lost power with the ice storm now had power restored. There were only about 28,000 customers that were still without power. PSNH did not give an estimate of how many of these customers were in Londonderry. The Union Leader did estimate [...]4 days ago -
Fill It In Friday#6
Chronic Chick Talk —
Authority: 114
1. No, we will NOT go out in the ice storm today. 2. Talking at the old kitchen table. 3. I watched the steam rising from the hot cup of tea and thought: if only this tea will warm up my body from the inside out. 4. I hope what I am wishing for is going to be okay. 5. I’ll take the Fifth Amendment today. 6. I wish ...5 days ago -
Looking at the Sky on Friday *Ice Storm Sunset*
My Dogs Keep Me Sane —
Authority: 123
Since its dark by the time I get home from work (and it has been cold as heck), I havent been able to get outside on any photo walks lately. So, I decided to dig into my archives. I thought the following photo would be appropriate. During our first winter here, there was an ice storm. This photo is of one of the ...5 days ago -
One Week, No Power, No Hope, Day 7
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
By the time Thursday, December 18, 2008 came, there was still about 13% of PSNH customers who were without electricity. Although there were only about 41,000 customers powerless, a major decrease from the original 322,000 plus just after the storm, PSNH was still predicting that it could take several more days to ...5 days ago -
Doubt and Unanswered Questions, Day 6
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
There was snow on the ground when Londonderry awoke on the morning of December 17, 2008. The roads were bad and wires across some roads made them impossible to plow. PSNH predicted that the snow would not “hamper restoration efforts” but would only “be an added challenge to our crews.” There were now upwards ...6 days ago -
The Crews Have Arrived! Day 5
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
PSNH announced at 4:30 AM, on the morning of December 16, 2008, that only about 96,000 PSNH customers were still without power. Around 223,000 customers had their power restored. At noon that day, it was estimated that 4,178 customers in Londonderry were powerless. “With about 9000 homes and businesses in town that ...1 week ago -
More in Londonderry With Power, Less With Faith, Day 4
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
At about 11:30 AM on December 15, 2008, PSNH announced that 55,000 more PSNH customers had power restored. That brought the total to about 190,000 customers with power back on. There was approximately 138,000 still left without power. It was also estimated that around 60% of Londonderry was without power.Warming ...1 week ago -
Crews Numbers Expand, Hope in Londonderry Day 3
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
The morning of December 14, 2008 brought new hope for Londonderry and New Hampshire residents. As of 5:30 AM, power had been restored to about 119,000 PSNH customers. With the help of about 180 PSNH line and contract crews and about 120 tree-trimming crews, over 500 outage troubles were repaired throughout the state. ...1 week ago -
Thousands Seek Refuge and Shelter, Day 2
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
When December 13, 2008 dawned, there were still 314,000 PSNH customers without power. The extent of the damage was similar to that of the ice storm of January, 1998, where about 55,000 people were without power. The difference this time, was that the area of damage was much more wide-spread, “the entire southern ...1 week ago -
Mother Nature Leaves Londonderry Powerless, Day 1
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
On December 12, 2008, Londonderry, and much of the state of New Hampshire, awoke to no power or heat, ice covered trees and roads, and closed schools and businesses. During the night before, sleet and freezing rain hit the region and took down trees and power lines.“PSNH reports that about 200,000 of its 500,000 ...1 week ago -
For Scientists, Icy Weather Crystallizes Great Ideas
NPR Topics: Opinion —
Authority: 793
Someday, because of new technology, ice storms might not knock out power. Or, if they do, some new inventions could keep your house warm and the traffic flowing smoothly.1 week ago -
Sacrifice and Resolve: The Ice Storm Remembered in New Ipswich
NPR Topics: Opinion —
Authority: 793
PSNH picked the town of New Ipswich to commemorate the 2008 ice storm. They did that, because company officials found the strength and the good will present in the small town during the cleanup, embodied the larger spirit found across the state.1 week ago -
Communities More Prepared After Ice Storm of 2008
NPR Topics: Opinion —
Authority: 793
Communities have learned lessons from the 2008 ice storm, and many say theyre better prepared.1 week ago -
The Prelude to the Ice Storm of 2008
Londonderry NH net —
Authority: 142
One year ago today, on December 11, 2008, the National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning. “Expect 1 to 3 inches of snow and sleet followed by between a half and one inch of freezing rain.” is what they said. It was also predicted that the roads would be icy and travel, dangerous. “Only [...]1 week ago -
Ice Storm Pics
Old Dominion Wildlife —
Authority: 125
Here are a couple shots from the ice storm earlier this week:1 week ago

