Vermont, 2000

Winter Storm in Vermont, October 29, 2000

October 29, 2000 · NWS BTV · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

A storm system over the Canadian Maritimes resulted in wrap around moisture with precipitation in the form of snow. Generally, across Lamoille and Caledonia counties, between 4 and 7 inches of snow fell with traffic accidents reported.

Where it happened

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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.

A storm system over the Canadian Maritimes resulted in wrap around moisture with precipitation in the form of snow. Generally, across Lamoille and Caledonia counties, between 4 and 7 inches of snow fell with traffic accidents reported. Mount Mansfield (Lamoille county) received 7 inches while Kirby (Caledonia county) received 5 1/2 inches.

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Event by event

2 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, Lamoille

When
October 29, 10:00 AM EST to 3:00 PM EST
Where
Lamoille forecast zone
Property damage
$20,000
Reported by
DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Coordinates
44.606, -72.641 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Storm, Caledonia

When
October 29, 10:00 AM EST to 3:00 PM EST
Where
Caledonia forecast zone
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Coordinates
44.465, -72.102 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5157961, 5158254.