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....
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:10 AM 7:32 PM 13 hours 1 minutes The second of three tropical weather systems was sweeping across the region on this date in 1893. Taking a track from Lake Ontario to Montreal to northern Maine, the passage of the storm to the north limited rainfall, although...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:29 AM 7:01 PM 12 hours 1 minutes A tremendously cold blast of arrived on this date in 1859, with snow squalls noted in Franklin Fairbanks weather records. The temperature fell to 31 degrees by 9 PM that evening. In the Connecticut River valley, Lunenburg saw the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:52 AM 7:57 PM 14 hours 1 minutes The second peak of August’s greatest heat wave took place on the 14th and 15th of 1944. Wilder, Vermont reached 100 degrees, while St. Johnsbury was not far behind with 98, and Burlington edged up to 97. This was the fourth heat wave...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:54 AM 7:55 PM 14 hours 1 minutes The second of three August heat waves was still going on this date in 1947. Temperatures remained above 70 degrees at night for three days in Burlington, while afternoons reached the mid 90s. Even a record-setting thunderstorm...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:55 AM 7:54 PM 13 hours 1 minutes Bennington Battle Day is rather infamous for the role which weather played in an American victory. Heavy rains on this date inn 1777 delayed the beginning of the battle, which was enough time for re-enforcing militia coming from...
