Mount Washington is the tallest peak in the Northeast. The mountain is famous for attracting extreme weather, with winds that exceed the force of a hurricane more than 100 days per year. The mountain ...

The summit sees hurricane-force wind gusts more than 110 days of the year on average. The most powerful wind gust ever recorded by the Mount Washington Observatory was measured at 231 mph on April 21, ...

Mount Washington Observatory’s annual Seek the Peak event will reach the quarter-century mark this summer as hundreds of ...

Dramatic video shows a snowboarder outrunning an avalanche on Mount Washington in New Hampshire on Tuesday, able to escape without injury. The avalanche happened in Tuckerman's Ravine. In the ...

Now that was an adrenaline rush. Heart-pounding video captured a snowboarder frantically racing for his life as he barely outruns a massive avalanche on a New Hampshire mountain this week.

The Mt. Washington Observatory’s (MWOBS) annual Seek the Peak event will reach the quarter-century mark this summer as hundreds of hikers hit the trail to raise funds, earn gear, and ...

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We take great pride in New Hampshire to be the home of Mount Washington, which is known as having some of the most extreme ...

EVERSOURCE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTRIC CO-OP CUSTOMERS, AND THE WINDS THAT MOST OF US EXPERIENCED ON FRIDAY AND THIS MORNING ARE NOTHING COMPARED TO WHAT THEY HAD ON THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT WASHINGTON ...