Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
1235 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

NYZ028-VTZ001-002-005-191715-
Eastern Clinton NY-Western Franklin VT-Grand Isle VT-
Western Chittenden VT-
1235 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CLINTON...GRAND
ISLE...NORTH CENTRAL CHITTENDEN AND WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH
115 PM EDT...

At 1234 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chazy, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Plattsburgh, Beekmantown, Chazy, Alburgh Village, Georgia, Swanton,
Grand Isle, St. Albans Town, South Alburgh, Alburgh, Alburgh Dunes
State Park, North Hero, Swanton Village, Isle La Motte, Rouses Point,
Georgia Center, St. Albans City, Champlain, Highgate, and Milton.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 87 between mile markers 154 and 174.
 Interstate 89 between mile markers 105 and 107, and between mile
markers 122 and 128.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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 4467 7309 4471 7352 4497 7353 4501 7326
      4501 7309
TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 261DEG 19KT 4484 7343

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Chai