Flash Flood — Windsor, Vermont

2023-08-04 · near Springfield Arpt, Windsor, Vermont

$50K

Property damage

Event narrative

Training showers and thunderstorms affected portions of eastern Windsor County during the late afternoon and evening hours of August 4, 2023. Most affected was the town of Springfield, VT where rainfall of two to three inches fell in just a few hours. This led to several reports of flash flooding, particularly along portions of Wall St. and Hartness Avenue.

Wider weather episode

Training showers and thunderstorms with torrential rainfall affected portions of Rutland and Windsor Counties in Vermont during the late afternoon and early evening hours of August 4, 2023. The City of Rutland experienced significant flash flooding with roads closed and some significant property/infrastructure damage. Some of these thunderstorms also produced wind damage and hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1131181. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.