Vermont, 2000

Damaging Wind in Vermont, August 16, 2000

August 16, 2000 · NWS BTV · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Thunderstorm resulted in gusty winds and pea to marble size hail in the Jericho area.

Where it happened

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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.

What happened

The episode as NWS BTV wrote it up.

Thunderstorm resulted in gusty winds and pea to marble size hail in the Jericho area.

The radar

The Burlington radar (KCXX), 9 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:32 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Chittenden

When
August 16, 10:30 AM EST
Where
Chittenden County, Jericho
Reported by
METEOROLOGIST(NON NWS)
Coordinates
44.461, -73.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 5170247.