May 11, 1996
A cold front moved south across Vermont late Friday night (5/10/96) and Saturday (5/11/96). An area of low pressure developed along the front in Central New York Saturday and moved into the Gulf of Maine Sunday (5/12/96).Rain spread across the region Saturday and Sunday with between 1 1/2 and 3 1/2 inches of rainfall. The rain mixed with wet snow above the 2000 foot level Sunday with 1 to 3 inches of snow accumulating in the mountains.Many rivers became swollen Saturday and Sunday...with some mi
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5551748). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Western Addison County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.