Hurricane Prep and Storm-Season Jet Ski Storage in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has 1 hurricane impacts on NOAA's 1851-2025 record, 0 of them major, and a personal watercraft at Concord is on the water in 3 of the 6 storm-season months by our rule. 14 jet ski & PWC storage facilities are listed in New Hampshire; 14 list enclosed indoor space.

0New Hampshire hurricanes in months on the water
3 of 6storm-season months a personal watercraft is on the water (Concord)
0New Hampshire hurricanes since 2000
14New Hampshire jet ski & PWC storage listings
14list enclosed indoor space

Storm season and the personal watercraft calendar in New Hampshire

MonthConcord high / lowpersonal watercraftNew Hampshire hurricanes since 1851Manchester high / lowpersonal watercraft
Jan32° / 13°off the water034° / 17°off the water
Feb35° / 15°off the water037° / 19°off the water
Mar44° / 23°off the water046° / 27°off the water
Apr58° / 33°off the water059° / 38°off the water
May69° / 44°wetsuit weather070° / 48°wetsuit weather
Jun78° / 54°on the water079° / 58°on the water
Jul83° / 59°on the water084° / 64°on the water
Aug82° / 57°on the water082° / 62°on the water
Sep74° / 49°wetsuit weather175° / 54°wetsuit weather
Oct61° / 38°off the water062° / 42°off the water
Nov48° / 29°off the water050° / 33°off the water
Dec37° / 20°off the water039° / 24°off the water

Jet Ski column rule: on the water from a 76°F high; wetsuit weather from 66°F; off the water below.

By that rule a personal watercraft at Concord has 3 months on the water (June to August), 2 of wetsuit weather and 7 off the water. The Atlantic season runs June 1 to November 30.

New Hampshire hurricane record

1 of the 1 came after 1975; the strongest reached Category 2. Most fell in September (1).

MonthStormCategory in New Hampshirepersonal watercraft that month (Concord)
Sep 1985Gloria2wetsuit weather

Concord averages 42.0 inches of precipitation a year, wettest in October (4.4 in), before any storm is added.

Hurricane checklist for a personal watercraft in New Hampshire

  1. Pull the craft and store it indoors or on an indoor rack.
  2. On a trailer, strap hull and trailer to ground anchors.
  3. Remove the battery, lanyard key and loose gear.
  4. Photograph the hull ID and condition.
  5. Get the building wind rating, the FEMA flood zone of the address and the re-entry rules in writing.

New Hampshire jet ski & PWC storage for hurricane season (14 listed)

14 live listings in 9 cities; by listed type: 14 indoor, 14 covered and 14 outdoor (types overlap). No New Hampshire jet ski & PWC storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp.

FacilityCityListed storageListed amenitiesAlso listed for
Extra Space Storage - Manchester NHManchesterindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
MacCallum's BoathouseEpsomindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
Meredith MarinaMeredithindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
Jenness Hill Auto & Marine StorageMeredithindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
New Hampshire Self Storage - GilfordGilfordindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
Runway StorageLaconiaindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
Fay's Boat YardGilfordindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat
Paugus Bay MarinaLaconiaindoor, outdoor, coveredBoat

Listed storage types by New Hampshire city

CityJet Ski & PWC Storage listingsEnclosedCoveredOpen lot
Gilford3333
Laconia2222
Manchester2222
Meredith2222
Alton1111
Concord1111
Epsom1111
Merrimack1111
Nashua1111

New Hampshire cities by listed jet ski & PWC storage (with enclosed count)

New Hampshire hurricane season personal watercraft questions

How many New Hampshire hurricanes struck while a personal watercraft would be on the water?

Of the 1 hurricanes NOAA records in New Hampshire since 1851, 0 arrived in months our season rule marks as on the water at Concord (Jun, Jul and Aug) and 1 in the other months; 1 fell in months marked wetsuit weather. At Manchester the count is 0 in months on the water. 0 have come since 2000 and 0 were Category 3 or stronger.

Which months bring the most hurricane risk to a personal watercraft in New Hampshire?

In NOAA's record, New Hampshire impacts fall most often in September (1). A personal watercraft at Concord is wetsuit weather in all three by our season rule, and on the water in 3 of the 6 season months overall, so settle storage before June 1.

Which New Hampshire jet ski & PWC storage listings are enclosed?

14 of 14 live New Hampshire listings list enclosed indoor space; 14 list covered and 14 outdoor spaces. By city: Gilford (3; 3 enclosed), Laconia (2; 2 enclosed), Manchester (2; 2 enclosed) and Meredith (2; 2 enclosed). The most enclosed listings are in Gilford (3) and Laconia (2). None lists climate-controlled units. Listings span 9 cities. Prefer a wind-rated building outside the flood zone.

What should I do with my personal watercraft when a hurricane watch is issued in New Hampshire?

Move it at once. 14 New Hampshire listings list enclosed space; book one before June. All but 1 of the 1 New Hampshire hurricanes on record came in months a personal watercraft at Concord is on the water by our rule, so expect to move it from use, not from storage. Concord averages 4.4 inches in October, so check the site drains.

Which New Hampshire cities have the most jet ski & PWC storage listings?

Listings span 9 New Hampshire cities. The largest groups are Gilford (3 listed), Laconia (2 listed), Manchester (2 listed), Meredith (2 listed) and Alton (1 listed). For covered spaces, Gilford (3) and Laconia (2) lead. Statewide, 14 list open lots, 14 covered parking and 14 enclosed space, so a personal watercraft owner can usually choose between shelter levels in the same city.

More New Hampshire and personal watercraft storage pages

Sources

NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00014745, USW00014710); NOAA AOML hurricane impacts 1851-2025; StowHelp listings 2026-10-07 (methodology).

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