Aug 24, 1998
An area of low pressure moved across southern Canada. During the afternoon and evening, the associated cold front extended across northern portions of Vermont and New York. Thunderstorms developed along and ahead of the front. In Washington county, torrential downpours accompanied these storms. Along with the heavy rainfall, half inch hail was also reported in Berlin. The Dog River briefly flooded its banks near Berlin while the Mad River flooded a few roads in and around Waitsfield. In Middlese
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5667543). 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.