Flash Flood, Addison
- When
- April 4, 5:00 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Addison County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 44.031, -73.141 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flash Flood in Vermont, April 4, 2000
A storm system moved across New York and New England Tuesday, April 4th, with steady rain. Mild temperatures resulted in melting mountain snows.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 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
- $1,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS BTV wrote it up.
A storm system moved across New York and New England Tuesday, April 4th, with steady rain. Mild temperatures resulted in melting mountain snows. As a result, many streams and rivers rose to bankfull or above with some flooding. Specifically, in Addison county, The New Haven River resulted in field flooding during the first part of the night.
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 53 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:00 UTC.
Event by event
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Strong Wind in North Carolina, April 4, 2000
- Strong Wind in Iowa, April 4, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Washington, April 4, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Idaho, April 4, 2000
- Flash Flooding in New York, April 4, 2000
- Strong Wind in Massachusetts, April 4, 2000
- Flooding in New York, April 4 to 7, 2000
- Flooding in New Hampshire, April 4 to 6, 2000
- Flooding in New York, April 4 to 6, 2000
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, April 4, 2000
- Flash Flood in Tennessee, April 4, 2000
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, April 4, 2000
More
Every storm in Vermont in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Vermont, April 2000
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: 5142532.