by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:56 AM 7:52 PM 13 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1955, Burlington experienced its heaviest 24 hour rainfall up to that time, of 3.59 inches, part of its wettest August. However, this record was broken in 1998, when 3.62 inches fell during the 24 hours of August 12....
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:57 AM 7:50 PM 13 hours 1 minutes The days are getting shorter and the nights are longer, which means nights begin to cool. However, on this date in 1918, the cooling was a bit extreme as some of the coldest weather so early in the season occurred. Numerous reports...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:58 AM 7:49 PM 13 hours 1 minutes Vermont experienced its first hurricane on historical records on this date in 1788. Tracking from New Jersey into Maine, its track across Vermont sent it from north of Bennington east northeast to near Springfield, then on into New...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:59 AM 7:47 PM 13 hours 1 minutes Looking back to this date in 1955, just one week following heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Connie, the remnants of Hurricane Diane sent more heavy rain, but most of northern New England was spared. Only extreme southern...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:01 AM 7:45 PM 13 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1925, autumn was getting ahead of itself as scattered frost edged into the colder mountain valleys. Somerset, high in the southern Green Mountains dropped to 26. Most other areas were not so extreme, though I’m sure...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:26 AM 8:27 PM 15 hours 1 minutes The first of two tornadoes or severe storms let loose on the town of Enosburg Falls, Vermont on this date in 1907. Although information learned about tornadoes in the past few decades could give us better insight, we can simply...
