Thunderstorm Wind — Bennington, Vermont
2025-05-17 · near Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A trained spotter reported a tree down along VT Route 9 and Furnace Grove Road.
Wider weather episode
The combination of a couple potent, upper-level disturbances and a pre-frontal surface trough inflicted scattered severe thunderstorms across southern Vermont in the evening hours of Saturday, May 17. Several reports of tree damage were relayed to NWS Albany, which led to the temporary closures of several roadways.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1260538. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.