Thunderstorm Wind — Rutland, Vermont

2023-08-04 · near Wallingford, Rutland, Vermont

Event narrative

Numerous trees downed by thunderstorm winds in apparent wet microburst that also produced flooding between Wallingford and Middletown Springs.

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 1134491. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.