Vermont, 1996

Heat in Vermont, January 19, 1996

January 19, 1996 · NWS BTV · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Record high temperature of 59 set at St Johnsbury on January 19, 1996.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS BTV wrote it up.

Record high temperature of 59 set at St Johnsbury on January 19, 1996.

The radar

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Event by event

1 heat. Local standard time, as filed.

Heat, Caledonia

When
January 19, 12:00 AM EST to 11:59 PM EST
Where
Caledonia forecast zone
Coordinates
44.465, -72.102 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Heat
Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Every storm in Vermont in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Vermont, January 1996

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5554410.