Aug 3, 2003
A stationary front across central and northern Vermont marked the northern edge of extremely humid air. This boundary helped to focus afternoon showers and thunderstorms, some with locally very heavy rainfall. In the town of Waitsfield, very heavy rain in a short period resulted in local washouts.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5375023). 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.