by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:48 AM 5:21 PM 10 hours 1 minutes One of the coldest mornings on modern record occurred on this date in 1943. Although the month had been mild, including 45 in Bennington on the 14th, temperatures fell to record levels by the 16th, from -32 in Bennington, to -43 in...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:47 AM 5:22 PM 10 hours 1 minutes Classic New England snow storms are often measured against the tremendous storm that struck all of New England on this date in 1958. As a storm, it wasn’t until 1993 that winter storm brought a foot or more of snow from Alabama...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:45 AM 5:24 PM 10 hours 1 minutes The biggest storm of a snowy February came to an end on this date in 1952. The snowfall of 28 inches in Northfield brought snow levels to 40 inches on the ground. In the southern Green Mountains snow depths of 4 feet were reported in...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:44 AM 5:25 PM 10 hours 1 minutes It was on this date in 1972 blizzard conditions swept all of northern New England as a powerful nor’easter passed over Cape Cod, raking the coastal sections of New England with winds gusting to 90 mph. The strong winds whipped...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:05 AM 5:04 PM 9 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1869, a heavy snow storm dumped 19 inches in Stratford, NH, and 22 inches in Craftsbury, VT. Thunderstorms reported in Hillsboro Co., NH at Antrim and Goffstown. Snow depths were raised to 4 to 5 feet through most of...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:03 AM 5:06 PM 10 hours 1 minutes This is the date when Lake Champlain freezes over, using averages that extend back to 1816, though the lake does not freeze completely every winter. The colder weather of the 19th century, and the more meticulous observations of the...