by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:00 AM 4:15 PM 9 hours 1 minutes A sharp change in the weather pattern struck on this date in 1938. The first week of the month had featured record warmth. Then, following a powerful snowstorm on the 24th that dropped 10 to 20 inches over most of Vermont and New...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:01 AM 4:14 PM 9 hours 1 minutes Over a century ago, in 1899, a severe nor’easter wreaked havoc throughout New England. Heavy snow was blown into great drifts, and measured two feet on the level in southern New Hampshire, and 20 inches in Chelsea and Woodstock, VT....
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:02 AM 4:14 PM 9 hours 1 minutes A long, heavy storm of ice and snow was winding down on this date in 1921. Cold air from the 24th to the 26th became trapped as a coastal storm pushed into cold high pressure over Canada. The icing was most severe from Massachusetts...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:03 AM 4:13 PM 9 hours 1 minutes Arctic gales swept into the region on this date in 1875, temperatures plunging in Newport from 32 at 7 AM to –8 below zero at 9 PM that evening. As the cold deepened the next day Burlington set a record for its coldest November...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
7:23 AM 5:44 PM 10 hours 1 minutes Winter decided to get an early start on the season on this date in 1952. A solid 6 to 12 inches of snow greeted residents of the northern Green Mountains, the Northeast Kingdom, and northern New Hampshire. Bloomfield, VT, along the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
6:45 AM 4:24 PM 9 hours 1 minutes On this date in 2003, a soaking rain on the night of the 13th changed to snow, continuing into the 14th. Valleys saw a light coating, but strengthening winds behind the storm lifted moist air over the mountains, leaving over a foot of...