Alert archive / Vermont / Flash Flood Warnings in 2007
Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Burlington, VT
NWS Burlington, VT issued this flash flood warning at Jun 12, 2007, 3:43 PM EDT for Rutland County, Vermont. It was in force for 3 hr. 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
- Jun 12, 2007, 3:43 PM EDT (19:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2007, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Burlington, VT
- Area
- Whole counties
County Rutland County, VT
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 4:30 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Wallingford, VT | TOWN ROADS DAMAGED ACROSS WALLINGFORD. 18 INCH CULVERT OVERWHELMED...ROAD SURFACE DAMAGED...AND DEBRIS WASHED ONTO ROAD. |
| Jun 12, 5:16 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Se East Clarendon, VT | WASHOUT OF LOGGING ROAD ONTO HIGHWAY. ROCKS AND WATER ON ROADWAY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albany, NY (KALY), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 118 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 189 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -147 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1104 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS51 KBTV 121944 FFWBTV VTC021-122245- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 343 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN RUTLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN VERMONT * UNTIL 645 PM EDT * AT 341 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST RUTLAND...WALLINGFORD...SOUTH WALLINGFORD...SHREWSBURY...RUTLAND... MIDDLETOWN SPRINGS...PROCTOR...NORTH CLARENDON...CUTTINGSVILLE AND BELMONT AREAS EXPERIENCING THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL ARE NEAR DANBY FOUR CORNERS. BAKER BROOK ALONG SCOTTSVILLE ROAD...AND AREAS DOWNSTREAM OF DANBY POND THROUGH DANBY FOUR CORNERS ALONG BROOK ROAD AND DANBY MOUNTAIN ROAD ARE UNDER THE GREATEST FLASH FLOOD THREAT. ADDITIONAL STORMS OVER WALLINGFORD WILL MOVE THROUGH THE DANBY FOUR CORNERS AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. LAT...LON 4331 7325 4331 7287 4359 7278 4367 7307 $$ HANSON
1 follow-up statement
000 WGUS71 KBTV 122106 FFSBTV FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 505 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2007 VTC021-122245- RUTLAND VT- 505 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2007 ...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN RUTLAND COUNTY... AT 501 PM EDT...RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES CONTINUED TO INDICATE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING IN SOUTHERN RUTLAND COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS COME TO AN END...BUT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. MILL BROOK NEAR DANBY AND DANBY FOUR CORNERS...AS WELL AS OTTER CREEK FROM WALLINGFORD TO SOUTH WALLINGFORD HAVE RECEIVED THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL. BROOK ROAD...DANBY MOUNTAIN ROAD...SCOTTSVILLE ROAD...WILL SEE HIGH WATER. LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST RUTLAND...WALLINGFORD...SHREWSBURY...RUTLAND...MIDDLETOWN SPRINGS... PROCTOR...NORTH CLARENDON AND CUTTINGSVILLE EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. LAT...LON 4331 7325 4331 7287 4359 7278 4367 7307 $$ HANSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Burlington, VT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Addison | 60 min |
| Jun 12, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BTV | Addison | 55 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.