Dec 17, 2000
A storm system in the Ohio Valley on Saturday, December 16th tracked northeast across the St Lawrence Valley during Sunday, December 17th. Heavy rain (around 3 inches) and mild weather resulted in flooding across the county. Flooding in Barre was severe with roads closed. Route 302 was closed for several hours and numerous homes and businesses experienced flood damage to the lower floors of structures. Route 2 in Middlesex was flooded at times. Across the county many roads and low land areas we
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5178533). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Washington County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.