Thunderstorm Wind, Chittenden
- When
- July 7, 8:10 PM EST
- Where
- Chittenden County, Essex Center
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 44.520, -73.050
Hail and Damaging Wind in Vermont, July 7, 1999
Thunderstorms developed ahead of a weather disturbance moving from southern Canada into northern Vermont Wednesday evening, July 7th. Some thunderstorms resulted in strong damaging winds.
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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Thunderstorms developed ahead of a weather disturbance moving from southern Canada into northern Vermont Wednesday evening, July 7th. Some thunderstorms resulted in strong damaging winds. In Essex Center, Vermont (Chittenden county), trees were blown down. One tree landed on a house. In addition, 3/4 inch hail was reported.
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 9 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:09 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Chittenden
- When
- July 7, 8:10 PM EST
- Where
- Chittenden County, Essex Center
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 44.520, -73.050
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Alabama, July 7, 1999
- Damaging Wind in New York, July 7, 1999
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: 5716912, 5716913.