Vermont

Storms in Vermont in 1997

319 events in 95 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Vermont in 1997, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Vermont in 1997 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • 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 Vermont

The year

Events
319
Deaths
2
Injuries
1
Damage
$17 million
Episodes
95

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Winter Storm10900$3.3 million
Winter Weather9410$605,000
Thunderstorm Wind3301$404,000
Cold/Wind Chill2200
High Wind2100$185,000
Heavy Snow1810$150,000
Hail1000$75,000
Flash Flood700$13 million
Strong Wind300$35,000
Lightning200$30,000

Every episode, month by month

January 1997

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March 1997

April 1997

May 1997

June 1997

July 1997

August 1997

October 1997

November 1997

December 1997

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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.