Jun 30, 1998
A storm system moved across southern Canada during Tuesday, June 30, 1998. Ahead of the associated cold front, a very moist airmass was in place across Vermont. This triggered afternoon thunderstorms with locally torrential rain. Local roads were washed out in portions of Chittenden county. In particular, roads were washed out in the Vermont towns of Underhill and Westford, with road flooding in Colchester, Vermont.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5669168). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Chittenden County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.