by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:52 AM 6:26 PM 11 hours 1 minutes The earliest heavy snowfall on modern record dumped up to 20 inches across the higher elevations of southwest Vermont, including 18 inches in Pownal on this date, in 1987. The snow was primarily west of the Connecticut River as a...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:32 AM 6:57 PM 12 hours 1 minutes After near record cold on September 13th, 1946, Burlington was starting a string of record highs on this date in 1946. Over the next four days, thermometers would reach 84, 87, 85, and 89 degrees, summer hanging on until the very...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:53 AM 6:24 PM 11 hours 1 minutes Going back to 1965, following some unseasonably hot weather in late September, the weather turned shockingly winter-like. Temperatures remained in the 30s, while snow dusted the ground. The timing was right in the northern Green...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:33 AM 6:55 PM 12 hours 1 minutes There are many notes of very smokey air throughout New England from the 10th to the 18th of September in 1908. Forest fires in Canada sent a great deal of smoke south on prevailing northwest winds. Extremely dry weather that...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:54 AM 6:22 PM 11 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1836, a cold weather pattern had settled into the northeast. The second of three early snows fell, focused mostly on southern New York and northern Pennsylvania where up to 26 inches fell. Vermont’s peaks were coated...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:34 AM 6:53 PM 12 hours 1 minutes General Martin Field, who compiled weather records over many years from Newfane, VT, noted on this date in 1827, heavy rains began, and when they let up on the 21st, 8 inches of rain had fallen. Considering the time of year, it is...
