Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
453 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

NYZ028-031-VTZ001-002-005-006-016-017-122145-
Eastern Clinton NY-Western Clinton NY-Western Franklin VT-
Grand Isle VT-Eastern Chittenden VT-Western Chittenden VT-
Eastern Franklin VT-Lamoille VT-
453 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of northeastern Clinton,
western Lamoille, Grand Isle, northeastern Chittenden and Franklin
Counties through 545 PM EDT...

At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles east of Au Sable Forks to near
Shelburne to near Monkton Boro to New Haven. Movement was north at 50
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Beekmantown, Chazy, Franklin, Alburgh Village, Champlain, St. Albans
City, Fairfax, Sheldon, Georgia, Swanton, St. Albans Town, South
Alburgh, Alburgh, Alburgh Dunes State Park, North Hero, Swanton
Village, Cambridge Village, Highgate Falls, Isle La Motte, and Lake
Carmi State Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 87 between mile markers 159 and 176.
 Interstate 89 between mile markers 105 and 130.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

If on or near Lake Champlain, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 4484 7283 4454 7290 4460 7296 4475 7330
      4478 7365 4501 7356 4502 7286
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 193DEG 42KT 4441 7356 4436 7329 4421 7318 4408
7316

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Haynes
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