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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Burlington, VT

March 17, 2025Chittenden County, Vermont

NWS Burlington, VT issued this river flood warning at Mar 17, 2025, 10:33 PM EDT for Chittenden County, Vermont. It was in force for 88 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 17, 2025, 10:33 PM EDT (02:33 UTC)
Expired
Mar 18, 2025, 12:01 AM EDT
In force
88 min
Issued by
NWS Burlington, VT
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Chittenden County, VT

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Winooski River at Essex Junction (ESSV1). The gauge peaked at 12.89 ft at Mar 17, 2025, 5:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04290500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 17, 8:20 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningBTVWindsor24 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Vermont, 2025Every river flood warning in 2025

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.