Apr 8, 2022
A slow moving frontal system produced heavy rainfall across southern Vermont from April 7-8, 2022. Rainfall amounts between 1.00 and 2.00 inches were common. Periods of light to moderate rainfall began during the daytime hours on April 7 with the steadiest and heaviest rainfall arriving during the evening hours on April 7 into the overnight hours on April 8 before ending.||This heavy rainfall led to a retaining wall to partially collapse along Williams Street in Brattleboro, causing flooding.||I
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1022269). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Windham County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.