Thunderstorm Wind — Franklin, Vermont
2020-07-08 · near Swanton, Franklin, Vermont
$25K
Property damage
55 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Numerous power outages due to trees and lines down between Alburgh and Swanton.
Wider weather episode
A mid-level shortwave (disturbance) moved from southern Quebec into a unstable air mass across Vermont during the afternoon of July 8th. This lead to several rounds of thunderstorms, some with damaging winds, large hail and torrential rains of 2 to 3+ inches.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 895124. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.