AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFall Foliage Watch: AccuWeather and Yankee Magazine are pointing to a vivid 2026 fall in New England, with New Hampshire’s color expected to start with minimal change around the week of Sept. 8 and spread statewide through mid-to-late September, depending on early-fall weather. Space Weather & Skywatching: NOAA is forecasting a possible G2 geomagnetic storm that could boost northern lights visibility across parts of the northern U.S. on Aug. 28–29, while New Hampshire also gets a partial lunar eclipse peaking just after midnight Friday. Invasive Species Alert: The spotted lanternfly has been detected for the first time in New Hampshire, with officials confirming a finding in Salem and saying surveys are underway to see whether it’s established. Severe Weather Risk: The Storm Prediction Center flags an elevated tornado threat for parts of the Northeast, including portions of western New Hampshire, alongside damaging winds and hail. Climate & Water Research: UVM and UNH are among the partners receiving a $5.9M NSF grant to improve real-time snowpack monitoring across Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine—aimed at better forecasting and protecting the winter recreation economy. Public Health: A cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce has spread to 20 states, with New Hampshire among those reporting illnesses.
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