Chittenden storm history

Numerous branches and a few trees down on several roads in Colchester Mallets Bay area, including Prim, Porters Point, Colchester Point. Eldery couple were kayaking near Thayers beach when the storm struck and both capsized and drowned.

Runoff from heavy rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding in Chittenden County. The Browns River left its banks, flooding portions of Routes 15 and 128 in Jericho and Essex. The Winooski River flooded as well, and the gage at Essex Junction VT exceeded its flood stage of 15 feet at…

Flash flooding from heavy rainfall washed out roads, culverts, and bridges in Underhill, Jericho, and Essex. Route 15 was closed due to flood waters in Jericho. Roads that were particularly hard hit included Cilley Hill Road, Poker Hill Road, Weed Road, Sleepy Hollow Road, and Pl…

Several areas of flash flooding occurred across eastern Chittenden county, especially in the foothills of the western slopes of the Green Mountains in communities such as Bolton, Hineburg, Huntington, Jonesville, Richmond, Westford, Jericho, Underhill, Essex and Williston. Severa…

Flooding from Tropical Storm Irene caused extensive flooding across Chittenden County in the Winooski River Valley and other rivers such as the Browns River. Along the Winooski...homes and businesses were flooded in Richmond, and hundreds of acres of farmland were inundated. Rout…

Two trees fell into the parking lot of Votey hall at UVM. One tree fell into a parked car and caused damage.

A measured gust of 50 knots along the Sand Bar causeway.

Several reports of multiple tree branches down along Route 2 between Richmond and Bolton as well as an isolated tree or two.

Golf ball size hail reported as well as other numerous reports of 1 inch or greater hail in Charlotte.

Several reports of 1 inch diameter hail and possibly larger throughout Hinesburg.

Several trees and large branches and leaf debris across Charlotte in the Spear-Hinesburg Road intersection, including Sheehan Green road.

Numerous reports of 1 inch diameter or larger hail in Richmond, with photographs, including a few that measured just slightly larger than golf ball size (1.75 inch diameter).

Several trees and questionable structured Silo downed by thunderstorm winds along Oak Hill road in southern Williston and St. George near Lake Iroquois.

Several reports of 1 inch diameter hail and possibly larger throughout eastern St. George and SE Williston along and east of Oak Hill Road.

Stream out of banks and flooding Bostwick Road with debris on road.

Several trees downed by thunderstorm winds on North avenue in Burlington.

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds along Route 7.

Tree downed by thunderstorm winds on a mobile home.

Trees downed by thunderstorm winds and pea size hail.

Dept. of Highways reported several roads damaged or closed due to flash flooding in the Williston and St. George area. This included, but was not limited to a washout on VT Route 2A at Butternut Rd.

Tree down across Interstate-89 southbound near Mile Marker 73.

Dept. of Highways and the general public reported several roads damaged or washed out due to flash flooding after excessive rainfall of 3 to 5 inches fell in the Charlotte and Hinesburg areas. These included, but were not limited to Spear St., Route 116 at Commerce St., and Route…

Dept. of Highways and the general public reported several roads damaged or washed out in the Richmond and Bolton areas. This was due to flash flooding after 3 to 5 inches of excessive rainfall fell in the affected area. Roads affected included, but were not limited to Route 2 by …

NWS Employee/COOP observer reported localized flash flooding in the Bolton/Nashville area after 2 to 4 inches of excessive rainfall fell in the affected area. This included portions of Nashville Road.

A few reports of trees down throughout Charlotte including near Route 22A.

Several trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Several trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Trees and wires down by thunderstorms winds on North Avenue.

A few trees and powerlines down.

Large pine tree snapped and lawn furniture blown around the yard.

Trees and power lines downed by winds.

Widespread heavy rainfall and substantial snow melt led to saturated soils and ponding of water and runoff across roads into streams and rivers with some gaged rivers reaching moderate to major flood, Several communities were impacted with some of the hardest hit communities bein…

A few trees downed by thunderstorm winds on Severance road in colchester.

Measured wind gust of 52 knots.

Quarter size hail reported.

Radar estimates and ground observations indicated between two and three inches of rain fell in the affected area on the evening of the 16th. This led to a few areas of flash flooding, most notably in the Richmond area where a portion of Route 2 was closed due to high water. Areal…

Radar estimates and ground observations indicated between two and three inches of rain fell in the affected area on the evening of the 16th. This led to a few areas of areal, inundation flooding, most notably in the Richmond area where a portion of Route 2 was closed due to high …

Several trees reported downed by thunderstorm winds.

Trees and branches downed by wet microburst along Jericho road in Richmond.

Several trees downed by thunderstorms winds in the New North End section of Burlington, including Ethan Allen Park.

A few reports of trees downed by thunderstorm winds in the Airport park, Thayer Beach, Prim road section of Colchester.

Scattered few trees downed by thunderstorm winds in Milton, especially west of Interstate 89.

Isolated tree down near the Interstate 89 on-ramp on Williston road in South Burlington.

Large, unhealthy sugar maple fell at the intersection of Route 2A and Mountain View road, also some shingle damage to a home in Williston.

Dime size hail reported.

Snapped trees along Greenbush road.