by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:53 AM 5:17 PM 10 hours and 24 minutes We were on the edge of the biggest arctic outbreak on record in the continental US on this date in 1899, so severe that below zero readings reached all the way to northern Florida! Here, a storm rode the edge of the cold,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:27 AM 5:38 PM 11 hours and 11 minutes The third of three heavy snowfalls occurred on this date in 1804. Yale University President John Day, likely relying on press reports, noted 4 to 6 feet of snow on the ground throughout New England in his weather journal. This...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:51 AM 5:18 PM 10 hours and 27 minutes The St. Valentine’s Day Blizzard swept across the region on this date in 2007, with the deepest snowfall region-wide since 1993. A Nor’easter tracked from south of Long Island into the Gulf of Maine, dumping 18 to 36...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:50 AM 5:20 PM 10 hours and 30 minutes February gave a lesson in how volatile winter weather can be on this date in 1990. February 13th and 14th were quite mild, reaching the 40s in most locations, setting a record high of 46 in Montpelier. But that was thanks to...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:48 AM 5:21 PM 10 hours and 33 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...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:47 AM 5:22 PM 10 hours and 35 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...
