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Flash Flood Warning 20, NWS Burlington, VT

March 11, 1992Caledonia County, Lamoille County, Orleans County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this flash flood warning at Mar 11, 1992, 8:40 PM EST for Caledonia County, Lamoille County, Orleans County, Vermont. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 1992, 8:40 PM EST (01:40 UTC)
Expired
Mar 12, 1992, 12:45 AM EST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT
Area
Whole counties

Counties Caledonia County, VT, Lamoille County, VT, Orleans County, VT

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 11, 2:55 PM EST, 5 hours 45 minutes before
VTZALL-NYZ011-112300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - WINTER STORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
300 PM EST WED MAR 11 1992

...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY FOR
NORTHERN VERMONT...FROM ADDISON AND ORANGE COUNTIES NORTHWARD.

...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN VERMONT FOR
TONIGHT.  THIS INCLUDES RUTLAND...WINDSOR...BENNINGTON AND WINDHAM
COUNTIES.

AT 300 PM...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WAS FALLING ACROSS MUCH OF
CLINTON COUNTY NEW YORK.  THIS WAS ASSOCIATED WITH MUCH COLDER AIR
SLOWLY MOVING ACROSS NEW YORK.  THIS COLDER WILL MOVE INTO ALL OF
VERMONT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

ANY RAIN FALLING ACROSS VERMONT WILL CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET OR
FREEZING RAIN WHEN THE TEMPERATURE DROPS TO AROUND FREEZING.  THIS
MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATION...AND DOWN TREE LIMBS AND

POWER LINES.

THE MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO SNOW LATER
THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW CONTINUING OVERNIGHT.  ACCUMULATIONS
TONIGHT WILL BE 3 TO 5 INCHES IN NORTHERN VERMONT AND CLINTON
COUNTY NEW YORK...LESS IN SOUTHERN VERMONT.

TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY FROM ADDISON AND
ORANGE COUNTIES NORTH ACROSS VERMONT AND CLINTON COUNTY NEW YORK.
STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT.

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT HIGHWAYS WILL BECOME VERY ICY WHEN THE
COLD AIR ARRIVES.  BE PREPARED FOR RAPID WEATHER CHANGES THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH TRAVEL DESTINATIONS.

THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS LATE WINTER WEATHER WILL BE ISSUED AROUND
600 PM.

HOGAN/REYNOLDS
Special weather statement, Mar 11, 6:13 PM EST, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 8:31 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVChittenden6 hr
Mar 11, 8:50 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVWindham, Windsor4 hr
Mar 12, 12:00 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVWindsor10 hr
Mar 12, 12:28 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVCaledonia, Orange, Washington, Windsor10 hr
Mar 12, 12:28 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVChittenden, Franklin, Lamoille10 hr
Mar 12, 12:28 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVWindham10 hr
Mar 12, 10:35 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVChittenden, Franklin5 hr
Mar 12, 10:35 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVWindham, Windsor5 hr
Mar 12, 3:33 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVWindham, Windsor6 hr
Mar 12, 3:33 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningBTVChittenden6 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Vermont, 1992Every flash flood warning in 1992

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.