Jun 10, 2015
Flash flooding from heavy rainfall occurred along the western slopes of the Green Mountains in northwest Vermont. A cold front was stalled across the Adirondacks and central Vermont, and several waves moving along the front produced repeated periods of heavy rain. Early morning rainfall of one to two inches saturated the ground and brought streams and ditches to bankfull, and an additional inch or more later in the day on the 9th added to the ongoing high flows. Terrain likely influenced rain pr
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 580309). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Franklin County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.