Winter Storm, Addison
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Addison forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.031, -73.141 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm in Vermont, March 6 to 7, 1999
A surface low pressure system tracking east from the Ohio Valley moved across southern New England and then out into the Gulf of Maine. This system brought heavy snow to much of northern and central Vermont.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 9 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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 surface low pressure system tracking east from the Ohio Valley moved across southern New England and then out into the Gulf of Maine. This system brought heavy snow to much of northern and central Vermont. Seven to twelve inches of snow was common with several reports of 13 to 17 inches. Bethel, Vermont reported the highest amount with 20 inches. Heavy snow also fell in northern New York from this storm system.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
10 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Storm, Caledonia
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Caledonia forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.465, -72.102 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Chittenden
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Chittenden forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.461, -73.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Essex
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Essex forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.728, -71.736 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Lamoille
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lamoille forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.606, -72.641 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Orange
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Orange forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.006, -72.377 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Orleans
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Orleans forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.829, -72.244 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Rutland
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Rutland forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 43.580, -73.037 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Washington
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Washington forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 44.273, -72.615 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Windsor
- When
- March 6, 8:00 AM EST to March 7, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Windsor forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
What these are
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Lightning Strike in Florida, March 6, 1999
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 6, 1999
- Winter Storm in New York, March 6 to 7, 1999
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, March 6 to 8, 1999
- Heavy Snow in New York, March 6 to 7, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Massachusetts, March 6 to 7, 1999
- Heavy Snow in New Hampshire, March 6 to 7, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, March 6, 1999
- Winter Storm in New York, March 6 to 7, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, March 6 to 7, 1999
- Hail in Mississippi, March 6, 1999
- Winter Weather in Maryland, March 6, 1999
More
Every storm in Vermont in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Vermont, March 1999
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: 5689382, 5689383, 5689384, 5689385, 5689386, 5689387, 5689388, 5689389, 5689390, 5689391.