Winter Storm in Vermont, February 23 to 25, 1998

Name: Winter Storm in Vermont, February 23 to 25, 1998
Start: 1998-02-23T21:00
End: 1998-02-25T11:00
Location: Vermont

February 23 to 25, 1998 · NWS ALY · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 winter storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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Heat and drought
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Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
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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.

The radar

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Event by event

1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, Bennington

When: February 23, 9:00 PM EST to February 25, 11:00 AM EST
Where: Bennington forecast zone
Coordinates: 43.036, -73.093 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

From February 23 through 25, a winter storm tracked from the South Carolina coast to the Cape Cod area. This storm dumped heavy snow across Bennington County. The greatest snow totals occurred in the higher elevations because in the valley areas the snow frequently mixed with rain and sleet. Some specific snowfall totals included: 10 inches at Sunderland and 7 inches at Dorset.

What these are

Winter Storm: A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Vermont in 1998 Every state in 1998 This day in weather history Warnings in Vermont, February 1998

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: 5631239.