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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 79, NWS Burlington, VT

September 27, 1998Franklin County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 27, 1998, 10:07 PM EDT for Franklin County, Vermont. It was in force for 63 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Sep 27, 1998, 10:07 PM EDT (02:07 UTC)
Expired: Sep 27, 1998, 11:10 PM EDT
In force: 63 min
Issued by: NWS Burlington, VT
Area: Whole counties

County Franklin County, VT

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Sep 27, 10:20 PM EDT	Thunderstorm Wind	Sheldon, VT
Sep 27, 10:20 PM EDT	Thunderstorm Wind	Swanton, VT

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

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 severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 27, 2:20 PM EDT, 7 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 2:20 PM EDT, 7 hours 47 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
220 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 1998

CDFNT WL MOV THRU FA TONITE...TO BE FOLLOWED BY HI PRES WHICH WL
DOMINATE WX MON/TUE.

KCXX/KTYX NOT SHOWING ANY SHRA/TSRA ACTIVITY ACRS FA ATTM.  RATHER
LARGE AREA OF STORMS MOVG ACRS W-CNTRL NY WL RMN SOUTH OF FA.
MEANWHILE...SOME SHWRS/TSTRMS HAVER BEGUN TO DVLP DURING PAST HR
OVER SRN ONT/QUE.  WITH APRCH OF CDFNT...XPC THIS ACTIVITY TO BCM
MORE ORGANIZED.  INSTABILITY FCST BY ETA LOOKS TO BE UNDERDONE AS BL
TEMPS TOO LOW.  MODIFIED SOUNDING RESULT IN CAPES 1000-2000 J/KG AND
LI'S -3 TO -5.  WITH UNIDIRECTIONAL FLOW...MAIN THREAT WITH ANY
CONVECTION WL BE STRAIGHT LINE WNDS.

CDFNT WL MOV THRU FA BTWN 00Z-06Z...AFTER WHICH TIME THREAT OF TSRA
ENDS.  HOWEVER...XPC LINGERING -SHRA...MAINLY OVR HIR TRRN OF NRN
ZONES AS SHRTWV MOVS THRU RGN FOLLOWED BY STG CAA.

HI PRES THEN BLDS EAST FROM GRTLKS/OH VLY MON THRU MON NITE...
REACHING MID ATLTC CST TUES.  DESPITE ACYC FLOW MONDAY...XPC PLENTY
OF CLDS AS LLVL MSTR RMNS ABUNDANT.  COULD EVEN BE A FEW SPRINKLES
OVR MTNS.  XPC GUSTY NW WNDS AND TEMPS NOTICEABLY COOLER THAN TDA.

MON NITE: M/CLR...CHILLY.
TUE: SS THRU INCR HI CLDS.

rFWC TEMP GUID GENERALLY OK TON/MON.  WOULD GO A FEW DEG BLO GUID MON
NITE/TUE.

RJS

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 27, 7:24 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 27, 9:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Washington	34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Vermont, 1998 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

Sources

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