Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
Issued by NWS Burlington, VT
583 WWUS81 KBTV 192054 SPSBTV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 454 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 VTZ007-008-010-192130- Caledonia VT-Washington VT-Orange VT- 454 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ORANGE...SOUTH CENTRAL CALEDONIA AND SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Washington, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... West Fairlee, Bradford, Vershire, Corinth Corners, Orange, Topsham Four Corners, Washington, Chelsea, Websterville, Corinth, Newbury, Topsham, Williamstown, Fairlee, Barre Town, Ryegate, Brookfield, Tunbridge, Randolph, and Groton. This includes the following highways... Interstate 89 near mile marker 46. Interstate 91 between mile markers 92 and 109. 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. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 4400 7211 4399 7212 4399 7211 4392 7212 4390 7215 4394 7255 4416 7259 4421 7209 TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 265DEG 20KT 4406 7237 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Chai