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Special Weather Statement, NWS Burlington, VT

August 9, 2010Windsor County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2010, 6:21 PM EDT for Windsor County, Vermont. It was in force for 9 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 9, 2010, 6:21 PM EDT (22:21 UTC)
Expired: Aug 9, 2010, 6:30 PM EDT
In force: 9 min
Issued by: NWS Burlington, VT

County Windsor County, VT

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Burlington, VT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 9, 6:07 PM EDT, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 6:07 PM EDT, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 4:30 PM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
430 PM EDT MON AUG 9 2010

NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-102030-
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON-
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-
WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE-
WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE-CALEDONIA-
WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND-WINDSOR-
EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON-EASTERN RUTLAND-
430 PM EDT MON AUG 9 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN NEW YORK...CENTRAL
VERMONT...NORTHEAST VERMONT...NORTHWEST VERMONT AND SOUTHERN
VERMONT.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY THROUGH
SUNSET TONIGHT. ANY OF THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO
PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

EXPECT AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ONCE AGAIN ON TUESDAY
AND SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. DRIER WEATHER MOVES INTO THE REGION IN
THE WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY TIME FRAME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

EVENSON

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 9, 4:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 5:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
514 PM EDT MON AUG 9 2010

VTZ006>008-092200-
CALEDONIA VT-LAMOILLE VT-WASHINGTON VT-
514 PM EDT MON AUG 9 2010

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CALEDONIA...WASHINGTON AND
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAMOILLE COUNTIES...

AT 506 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WORCESTER...
MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE HAIL UP TO DIME SIZE. VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL
FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND
QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR EAST CALAIS AROUND 530 PM...MARSHFIELD AROUND
545 PM AND EAST CABOT AROUND 600 PM.

LAT...LON 4451 7213 4423 7216 4428 7267 4446 7265

MBH

Special weather statement, Aug 9, 5:27 PM EDT, 54 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
527 PM EDT MON AUG 9 2010

VTZ012-019-092215-
EASTERN RUTLAND VT-WINDSOR VT-
527 PM EDT MON AUG 9 2010

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES...

AT 524 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KILLINGTON...
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE HAIL UP TO DIME SIZE. VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL
FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND
QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR SOUTH POMFRET AROUND 545 PM AND TAFTSVILLE
AROUND 600 PM.

LAT...LON 4362 7281 4379 7274 4372 7228 4370 7230
      4364 7231 4363 7232 4360 7232 4357 7235
      4357 7237 4354 7237 4350 7239

MBH

Special weather statement, Aug 9, 5:40 PM EDT, 41 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 6:09 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 9, 6:21 PM EDT, 0 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
Aug 9, 1:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Chittenden, Grand Isle	61 min
Aug 9, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Addison, Rutland, Windsor	60 min
Aug 9, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Chittenden	54 min
Aug 9, 4:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Orange	61 min
Aug 9, 4:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Lamoille	58 min
Aug 9, 4:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Chittenden	57 min
Aug 9, 5:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Washington	46 min
Aug 9, 5:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BTV	Addison, Chittenden, Orange, Washington	40 min
Aug 9, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Windsor	48 min
Aug 9, 5:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Essex	35 min
Aug 9, 6:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Essex	51 min
Aug 9, 6:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Caledonia	56 min
Aug 9, 6:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Orange	37 min
Aug 9, 7:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BTV	Addison, Orange, Rutland, Windsor	3 hr
Aug 9, 7:55 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BTV	Addison, Chittenden, Orange, Washington, Windsor	3 hr
Aug 9, 4:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Franklin	65 min
Aug 9, 4:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BTV	Franklin	62 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.