Thunderstorm Wind — Addison, Vermont

2022-05-16 · near Hancock, Addison, Vermont

Event narrative

Large pine trees snapped at mid-level near the intersection of Routes 100/125 in Hancock.

Wider weather episode

A potent shortwave (mid-level disturbance) and a cold front moved into a marginal/moderate unstable airmass across VT during the afternoon/evening hours of May 16th. Numerous showers and some scattered thunderstorms developed with a few storms producing severe weather in terms of localized damaging winds and/or hail of one inch in diameter.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1014470. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.