by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:24 AM 7:10 PM 12 hours 1 minutes The coldest morning on modern records so early in the season brought a widespread frost on this date in 1913. After record heat the previous week, two cold fronts sent thermometers to the upper 20s, including 27 in Chelsea and...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:25 AM 7:08 PM 12 hours 1 minutes Vermont and New York only experienced a breezy rainstorm on the edges of Hurricane Edna in 1954, but the track of the hurricane from Martha’s Vineyard to Eastport, ME gave a soaking to New Hampshire with 3 to 6 inches of rain,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:26 AM 7:06 PM 12 hours 1 minutes Barometers were extremely low on this date in 1960, though that was hardly what people were paying attention to. Hurricane Donna tracked north through New England, from New London, CT to Rumford, ME, placing our listening area in the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:27 AM 7:04 PM 12 hours 1 minutes A brief but blistering hot spell is found in the record books on this date in 1948, when thermometers soared to 92 in both St. Johnsbury and in Burlington. This was the end of a long spell of warm and dry weather, marked by a dry...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:09 AM 7:34 PM 13 hours 1 minutes Today is the anniversary of the severe flooding from Tropical Storm Irene. Torrential rains of 4 to 8 inches fell in 24 hours. The ground was saturated from a summer of heavy rains, and the water rushed unrestrained through narrow...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:28 AM 7:03 PM 12 hours 1 minutes A cold front, invigorated by the remnants of Hurricane Frederic on this date in 1979 roared across the region with severe thunderstorms causing widespread wind damage through Addison and Orange counties. Winds gusted to 72 mph in St....
