by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:09 AM 8:29 PM 15 hours 1 minutes Residents of Rutland who can recall the 1940s, will remember well what happened on this date in 1947. Three to 4 inches of rain fell from the 2nd into the 3rd, discharging so much water into the East Creek, that in Pittsford, a power...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:08 AM 8:29 PM 15 hours 1 minutes It’s early to think of the blistering heat of mid-summer, but that’s exactly what was happening on this date in 1919. Thermometers soared to 100 degrees in Cavendish, and topped out at 101 in St. Johnsbury, the highest ever recorded...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:18 AM 8:16 PM 14 hours 1 minutes Snow fell heavily on this date in 1892 in central Vermont. Strafford, VT noted 16 inches of snow through the 21st, with up to 28 inches on the higher elevations. North Bridgewater had 30 inches of snow, while 10 inches was reported...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:08 AM 8:30 PM 15 hours 1 minutes A severe frost struck much of the northeast, midwest, and Great Lakes on this date in 1859. Crops were severely damaged in New England, with most of the corn crop forced to by cut down and started again. 7 AM temperatures –...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:17 AM 8:17 PM 15 hours 1 minutes Cold fronts can still pack a wallop this time of year, but you’d be hard pressed to find a more dramatic change than what happened this week back in 1906. The temperature soared to 92 in St. Johnsbury on the 18th, the hottest...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
5:07 AM 8:31 PM 15 hours 1 minutes Residents of northwestern and central Vermont enjoyed a quiet day 30 years ago on this date, in 1984, but clouds gathered toward dark, followed by thunderstorms that dumped up to 6 inches of rain overnight, from the 6th into the...