Monday, September 09, 2024

6:22 AM 7:12 PM 12 hours 1 minutes A tremendous severe weather outbreak occurred on this date in 1821. Rutland county was hit hard with large hail in Brandon, reported to 3 inches in diameter. Great wind damage in Hubbardton and Pittsford, possibly from a tornado....

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

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...

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

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,...

Thursday, September 12, 2024

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...

Friday, September 13, 2024

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...

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

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...