Thunderstorm Wind, Caledonia
- When
- August 24, 2:00 PM EST to 2:10 PM EST
- Where
- Caledonia County, Danville
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 44.420, -72.130
Damaging Winds in Vermont, August 24, 1998
Thunderstorm winds blew a number of trees down with windows broken and structural damage reported in Danville. In West Burke and Peacham, trees and power lines were blown down.
Where it happened
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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $70,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Thunderstorm winds blew a number of trees down with windows broken and structural damage reported in Danville. In West Burke and Peacham, trees and power lines were blown down. Numerous power outages were reported.
The radar
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Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Caledonia
- When
- August 24, 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Caledonia County, West Burke
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 44.650, -71.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Caledonia
- When
- August 24, 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Caledonia County, Peacham
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 44.330, -72.170
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.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flood and Hail in Ohio, August 24, 1998
- Damaging Winds and High Wind in Illinois, August 24, 1998
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, August 24, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 24, 1998
- Flooding in Texas, August 24 to 25, 1998
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 24, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 24, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Maine, August 24, 1998
- Flash Flooding in Puerto Rico, August 24, 1998
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5667537, 5667538, 5667539.