Eastern Rutland storm history

Widespread 3 to 5 inches of snow fell across Rutland county as well as a prolonged period of sleet mixed with some freezing rain. Roads were slick from the first winter storm of the 2015-16 season. A tractor-trailer and SUV collided along Route 4 near Killington that resulted in …

Generally 8 to 15 inches of snow fell across Rutland county with the higher amounts along the western slopes of the Green Mountains. Some specific snowfall totals included; 14 inches in Danby Four Corners, 12 inches in Castleton and 10 inches in Rutland.

Elevated flat ice accumulations were generally 0.2 to 0.4 inches across the area with vehicle accidents being the main impact, but some isolated power outages as well.

Snowfall totals of 3 to 5 inches were observed.

Snowfall totals of a 1 to 3 inches.

Snowfall totals across the region were 5 to 8 inches.

Dangerous heat across the region for both June 23rd and 24th with daytime temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and dewpoints in the 70s creating heat index values between 100 and 110.

Snowfall accumulations at the beginning of the event were a dusting to an inch with flat ice accumulations of 1/3 to over an half inch were observed that led to downed tree limbs, branches that fell and downed power lines.

Numerous wind gusts in excess of 40 mph were recorded and combined with freshly fallen snow for considerable blowing and drifting snow that caused some driving hazards of poor visibility and snow covered roads. Several wind gusts in excess of 55 mph occurred with some scattered p…

Snowfall totals across the county were 4 to 10 inches with brisk winds developing in the evening hours to begin blowing and drifting snow that caused some driving hazards of poor visibility and snow covered roads through February 17th. In addition, there was several hours of slee…

A widespread snow mixed with sleet and freezing rain at times with snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 inches across the area.

Snowfall amounts across the region were 5 to 8 inches.

Snowfall accumulations of 3 to 5 inches were observed.

Long duration snowfall with snowfall totals ranging from 2 to 6 inches across the county.

A general 3 to 5 inches of snow fell across the region.

Snowfall totals of 6 to 12 inches were observed, including 13 inches in Shrewsbury, 7 inches in Brandon with 6 inches in Danby and Sudbury. Higher totals were observed in the mountains.

Several locations within Rutland county experienced downed trees and limbs resulting in more than 10,000 outages.

Heavy, wet snowfall totals of 8 to 20+ inches were common. Some specific snowfall totals include; 23 inches in Killington, 21 inches in north Shrewsbury, 17 inches in Brandon, 12 inches in Pittsford, 9 inches in Wallingford and 8 inches in Rutland.

Snowfall totals across Rutland county were generally 12 to 24 inches but some southern, eastern higher terrain received 24+ inches. Some specifics included; 30 inches in Wallingford, 26 inches in Shrewsbury, 22 inches in Rutland and Danby, 20 inches in Pawlet and Chittenden with …

Heavy wet snow accumulated on the night of March 9th that led to power outages across the region. Additional snowfall, more powdery, fell during the night of March 10th through midday March 11th. Storm total snowfall was 8-12+ inches. Some specific snowfall totals include the hig…

Several reports of wind gusts in the 40-50 mph range along with varying types of tree damage that impacted power.

Snowfall totals of 4 to 7 inches were observed with some localized higher totals.

Mesonet and estimated wind gusts in excess of 60 mph were reported as well as reports of downed tree limbs, trees and utility lines.

Several reports of 50-55 mph but greater tree damage outside of that area for estimated wind gusts in excess of 60 mph. Numerous power outages as well.

Wet snow accumulated 3 to 6 inches across the region with the higher totals mainly at elevations above 1500 feet.

Snowfall totals of 7 to 10 inches were observed.

A heavy wet snow accumulated 2 to 4 inches across the area with the higher totals at elevations above 1200 feet.

A wet, elevation dependent snow fell across the region with a general 3 to 6 inches of snowfall in elevations above 1000-1200 feet. This led to some vehicle accidents.

A hard freeze with temperatures in the 20s occurred across much of the area for several hours in the morning.

A heavy, wet snow fell across the county with a general 10 to 20 inches of snow, the higher totals across the higher terrain. This led to some tree damage and scattered to numerous power outages. Some specific snowfall totals included; 26 inches in Danby Four Corners, 21 inches i…

A widespread 8 to 12 inches of snow fell across the region.

A general 4 to 7 inches of snow fell across the region.

Dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills impacted the area from early Friday morning through Saturday evening. The coldest was Friday night with low temperatures 15 to 25 below zero and wind chills 30 to 45 below zero. Some specific low temperatures included; -27 in Mendon, …

Snowfall totals ranged from 2 to 5 inches.

A general 6 to 11 inches of snow fell across the region.

A general 3 to 6 inches of snow fell across the region.

Several observed wind gusts in the 45-55 mph range but observational network is rather sparse. Based on numerous downed branches, trees and utility lines and similar damage where observed winds were at least 60 mph, would estimate at least 60-65 mph peak wind gusts.

A widespread, heavy wet snow fell across Rutland county with snowfall totals ranging from 6 to 8 inches in the valley locations to 14 to 20 inches in the mountains that resulted in numerous power outages. Some specific snowfall totals include; 22 inches in Shrewsbury, 13 inches i…

Rain changed to a heavy, wet pasty snow just before daybreak as the intensity of the precipitation advected enough cold air toward the surface. Snowfall accumulations of 3 to 5 inches were observed and enough to cause downed limbs and branches that resulted in power outages.

Snowfall totals were 4 to 8 inches with the higher totals in the higher elevations.

Snowfall amounts of 6 to 10 inches were common, the heaviest occurring in the latter third of the event.

Total snowfall ranged from 8 to 12 inches with much of this falling in the late evening of February 3rd to around daybreak on February 4th. In extreme southern portions, freezing rain and sleet were prevalent through the early morning hours with some ice accumulation as well.

Bitterly cold wind chills of 20 to 25 below zero late Wednesday night (26th) through mid-morning Thursday (27th) and again late Friday night (28th) into midday Saturday (29th). Actual air temperatures were 10 to 20 below zero on the morning of the 27th and around zero on the morn…

Minimum temperatures Friday morning (1/21) were 5 to 15 below zero and 10 to 20 below zero on Saturday (1/22). Coldest wind chills early Friday morning were 5 to 10 degrees colder.

Snowfall totals of 6 to 10 inches were common. In addition, brief strong downsloping east winds caused some isolated to scattered power outages.

Dangerously cold wind chills of 25 to 35 below zero were observed across the region with actual air temperatures of 10 to 15 below zero Friday evening through midday Saturday. Overnight minimum temperatures Saturday night-Sunday morning were 10 to 20 below zero with calm/light wi…

Minimum temperatures on the morning of the 11th (Tuesday) were 10 to 20 below zero with winds creating wind chills in the mid 20s to lower 30s below zero range. Daytime highs only reached near zero with still sub-zero wind chills. Lows Tuesday night fell below zero early then ros…

Light accumulation of ice, around a tenth of an inch, due to freezing rain/drizzle. Numerous vehicle accidents (solo or multi-vehicle) due to icy roads.

A widespread 5 to 8 inches fell across the area.

Scattered tree limbs and small trees downed by strong winds, falling on utility lines, especially east of the Green Mountains in downslope winds.