Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- May 9, 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Essex County, Canaan
- Measured
- 78 kt (90 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 45.000, -71.533
Damaging Wind in Vermont, May 9, 2000
A thunderstorm in northern Essex county resulted in strong winds estimated in excess of 90 mph (78 knots) with numerous trees uprooted. Marble sized hail also occurred.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $10,000
- 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 thunderstorm in northern Essex county resulted in strong winds estimated in excess of 90 mph (78 knots) with numerous trees uprooted. Marble sized hail also occurred.
The radar
The Burlington radar (KCXX), 140 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:01 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 9, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 9, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 9, 2000
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- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Indiana, May 9, 2000
- High Wind in Oregon, May 9, 2000
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: 5149286.