Jul 24, 2008
A cold, unstable upper atmospheric low slowly moved across the eastern Great Lakes during the afternoon of July 24th. Meanwhile, a surface low slowly traveled north along a cold front which moved into an moisture laden atmosphere across New York and Vermont. Numerous showers and embedded thunderstorms with localized heavy rainfall moved across portions of Vermont, already saturated by previous rainfall events, during the afternoon and evening hours. ||Much of central and northern Vermont had sat
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 127895). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Orleans County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.