Vermont, 2007

Winter Weather in Vermont, January 1, 2007

January 1, 2007 · NWS BTV · 16 events in 16 counties and zones

A weak area of low pressure moved across Ontario and Quebec provinces in Canada during the morning and afternoon of the 1st. Mild, moist air traveled over a seasonably cool airmass across Vermont and this resulted in a period of freezing rain from shortly after Midnight to mid-morning on the 1st.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 15 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
16

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 weak area of low pressure moved across Ontario and Quebec provinces in Canada during the morning and afternoon of the 1st. Mild, moist air traveled over a seasonably cool airmass across Vermont and this resulted in a period of freezing rain from shortly after Midnight to mid-morning on the 1st. Freezing rain accumulated to between 1/4 to 3/8 of an inch across Vermont, resulting in slick roads and several vehicle accidents.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

16 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Eastern Addison

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Eastern Addison forecast zone
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.031, -73.141 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Eastern Chittenden

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Eastern Chittenden forecast zone
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.461, -73.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Eastern Rutland

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Eastern Rutland forecast zone
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
43.580, -73.037 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Western Addison

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Western Addison forecast zone
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.031, -73.141 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Western Chittenden

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Western Chittenden forecast zone
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.461, -73.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Western Franklin

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Western Franklin forecast zone
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.858, -72.912 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Western Rutland

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Western Rutland forecast zone
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
43.580, -73.037 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Grand Isle

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Grand Isle forecast zone
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.797, -73.295 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Eastern Franklin

When
January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 7:00 AM EST
Where
Eastern Franklin forecast zone
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.858, -72.912 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Caledonia

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Caledonia forecast zone
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.465, -72.102 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Essex

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Essex forecast zone
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.728, -71.736 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Lamoille

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Lamoille forecast zone
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.606, -72.641 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Orange

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Orange forecast zone
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.006, -72.377 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Orleans

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Orleans forecast zone
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.829, -72.244 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Washington

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Washington forecast zone
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
Department of Highways
Coordinates
44.273, -72.615 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, Windsor

When
January 1, 2:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Windsor forecast zone
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
Department of Highways

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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The same day elsewhere

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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: 9506, 9507, 9508, 9509, 9510, 9511, 9512, 9521, 9522, 9513, 9515, 9516, 9517, 9518, 9519, 9520.