Damaging Wind in Vermont, June 11, 1996

Name: Damaging Wind in Vermont, June 11, 1996
Start: 1996-06-11T20:50
End: 1996-06-11T21:00
Location: Vermont

June 11, 1996 · NWS BTV · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A trough of low pressure moved across Northern New York and Vermont during the day of Tuesday, June 11, 1996. Addison County of Vermont expereinced damaging thunderstorm winds and large hail during the evening.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

Tornadoes
Tropical storms and surge
Floods
Wind
Hail
Winter weather
Heat and drought
Cold
Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
Other

Open the live radar over this ground

The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $5,000
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.

A trough of low pressure moved across Northern New York and Vermont during the day of Tuesday, June 11, 1996. This trough acted to trigger scattered thunderstorms across portions of Vermont.Addison County of Vermont expereinced damaging thunderstorm winds and large hail during the evening. A few trees were blown down in Shoreham on Rte 74W and hail 075 inch in diameter was reported near Shoreham.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

Open the radar archive at this moment

Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Addison

When: June 11, 8:50 PM EST to 9:00 PM EST
Where: Addison County, Shoreham
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 43.900, -73.320

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind: Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Vermont in 1996 Every state in 1996 This day in weather history Warnings in Vermont, June 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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5573072.