Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Burlington, VT

VTZ001-002-003-004-005-NYZ011-111500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - WINTER STORM WARNING...WINTER STORM WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
700 AM EST WED MAR 11 1992

THE WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK AND NORTHERN VERMONT...FROM ADDISON AND ORANGE
COUNTIES NORTHWARD.

FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET HAD REACHED CLINTON COUNTY NEW YORK AT 630 AM
AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN VERMONT THIS MORNING. THE
TEMPERATURE WILL DROP BELOW 32 DEGREES IN THE BURLINGTON AREA BY 830
AM AND IN THE MONTPELIER REGION BY 930 AM. IT SHOULD FALL BELOW
FREEZING IN ESSEX...CALEDONIA AND ORANGE COUNTIES BY 1130 AM.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR THE
SOUTHERN VERMONT COUNTIES OF RUTLAND...WINDSOR...BENNINGTON AND
WINDHAM.

THE RAIN THAT WAS FALLING ACROSS THE REGION WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET FOR A COUPLE HOURS WHEN THE TEMPERATURES DROPS TO THE
FREEZING MARK. AFTER A COUPLE HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN IT WILL CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH GREATER THAN 6 INCHES
ACCUMULATION LIKELY IN MOST AREAS.

OVERNIGHT RAINS HAVE PRODUCED RUNOFF THAT WAS CAUSING PROBLEMS ON
SOME VERMONT HIGHWAYS THIS MORNING. THE MAIN PROBLEM AREAS WERE
AROUND NORTH TUNBRIDGE AND HARTFORD. THERE IS A POTENTAL FOR ICE JAMS
STILL ON THE WAITS RIVER AROUND EAST CORINTH AND NEAR ROUTE 110 IN
TUNBRIDGE.

THE COLDER AIR MOVING INTO NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT TODAY WILL
BRING AN END TO THE MELTING SNOWS AND RUN OFF BUT PERSONS LIVING NEAR
STREAMS AND RIVERS THAT ARE FLOOD/ICE JAM PRONE SHOULD CONTINUE TO
WATCH THEM CLOSELY UNTIL THINGS FREEZE UP AGAIN.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE HIGHWAYS WILL BECOME VERY ICY THIS
MORNING WHEN THE COLD AIR MOVES IN.

THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS LATE WINTER WEATHER WILL BE ISSUED AROUND
1000 AM.

WSG

VTZ001-002-003-004-005-NYZ011-111500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT - WINTER STORM WARNING...WINTER STORM WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
700 AM EST WED MAR 11 1992

THE WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK AND NORTHERN VERMONT...FROM ADDISON AND ORANGE
COUNTIES NORTHWARD.

FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET HAD REACHED CLINTON COUNTY NEW YORK AT 630 AM
AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN VERMONT THIS MORNING. THE
TEMPERATURE WILL DROP BELOW 32 DEGREES IN THE BURLINGTON AREA BY 830
AM AND IN THE MONTPELIER REGION BY 930 AM. IT SHOULD FALL BELOW
FREEZING IN ESSEX...CALEDONIA AND ORANGE COUNTIES BY 1130 AM.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOR THE
SOUTHERN VERMONT COUNTIES OF RUTLAND...WINDSOR...BENNINGTON AND
WINDHAM.

THE RAIN THAT WAS FALLING ACROSS THE REGION WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET FOR A COUPLE HOURS WHEN THE TEMPERATURES DROPS TO THE
FREEZING MARK. AFTER A COUPLE HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN IT WILL CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH GREATER THAN 6 INCHES
ACCUMULATION LIKELY IN MOST AREAS.

OVERNIGHT RAINS HAVE PRODUCED RUNOFF THAT WAS CAUSING PROBLEMS ON
SOME VERMONT HIGHWAYS THIS MORNING. THE MAIN PROBLEM AREAS WERE
AROUND NORTH TUNBRIDGE AND HARTFORD. THERE IS A POTENTAL FOR ICE JAMS
STILL ON THE WAITS RIVER AROUND EAST CORINTH AND NEAR ROUTE 110 IN
TUNBRIDGE.

THE COLDER AIR MOVING INTO NORTHERN NEW YORK AND VERMONT TODAY WILL
BRING AN END TO THE MELTING SNOWS AND RUN OFF BUT PERSONS LIVING NEAR
STREAMS AND RIVERS THAT ARE FLOOD/ICE JAM PRONE SHOULD CONTINUE TO
WATCH THEM CLOSELY UNTIL THINGS FREEZE UP AGAIN.

DRIVERS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE HIGHWAYS WILL BECOME VERY ICY THIS
MORNING WHEN THE COLD AIR MOVES IN.

THE NEXT STATEMENT ON THIS LATE WINTER WEATHER WILL BE ISSUED AROUND
1000 AM.

WSG

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
1105 AM EST WED MAR 11 1992

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

...A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN VERMONT FOR
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.  THIS INCLUDES RUTLAND...WINDSOR...
WINDHAM AND BENNINGTON COUNTIES.

AT 1100 AM...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WAS FALLING AS FAR EAST AS
CLINTON COUNTY NEW YORK.  THIS WAS ASSOCIATED WITH MUCH COLDER AIR
THAT WAS BEGINNING TO MOVE INTO THE AREA.  THIS COLDER WILL SLOWLY
MOVE INTO ALL OF VERMONT.

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 FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO SNOW LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL BY DARK.  SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT
WITH GREATER THAN 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION LIKELY IN MOST AREAS.  STRONG
AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS MAY CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

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

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

REYRNOLDS