Aug 2, 2008
A surface trough in New York, associated with low pressure in Ontario Canada, lifted northeast across Vermont during the afternoon and evening of August 2nd. A feed of very moist air from the Atlantic interacted with the trough to fuel thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall across portions of Vermont. ||Some of these areas in Vermont, especially Washington County, received several inches of rain the previous day. The wet antecedent conditions combined with additional rainfall of several inches o
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 132908). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lamoille County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.