Aug 7, 2008
An area of low pressure in southern Canada moved southward into Vermont on August 7th. This provided the focus for thunderstorms with heavy rainfall in a moist atmosphere during the afternoon and evening hours across central and southern Vermont. In addition, low-level steering winds were light, thus storms that developed moved very slowly. ||This combination along with previously saturated soils resulted in a scattered flash flooding across southern and central Vermont, including in the towns o
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 134079). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Orange County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.