Storm History: Bennington County, Vermont
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Bennington County, Vermont: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 795
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $6.0 million
- Episodes
- 611
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 147 | 0 | 0 | $345,000 |
| Winter Storm | 111 | 0 | 0 | $935,000 |
| Winter Weather | 104 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Hail | 77 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 44 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| High Wind | 44 | 0 | 1 | $234,000 |
| Flash Flood | 44 | 0 | 1 | $1.9 million |
| Strong Wind | 41 | 0 | 0 | $63,000 |
| Flood | 39 | 0 | 0 | $514,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 29 | 1 | 0 | |
| Heat | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 17 | 0 | 1 | $919,000 |
| Debris Flow | 8 | 0 | 0 | $155,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 1 | $900,000 |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Lightning, July 27, 2007
- Winter Storm, March 31, 1997
- Tornado, May 31, 1998
- Flash Flood, September 16, 1999
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2023
- Flood, January 19, 1996
- Debris Flow, January 24, 2019
- Tornado, July 21, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 1995
- Flood, April 15, 2019
- Flash Flood, January 8, 1998
- Winter Storm, December 29, 1997
- Flood, January 8, 1998
- High Wind, February 18, 1998
- High Wind, December 12, 2000
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2001
- Tornado, June 5, 2002
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2026
- Strong Wind, March 16, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 22, 2026
- Winter Weather, February 20, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2026
- High Wind, December 29, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 28, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2025
- High Wind, December 18, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, December 2, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 16, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Strong Wind, October 31, 2025
- Strong Wind, October 30, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2025
- Winter Weather, April 11, 2025
- Ice Storm, March 29, 2025
- Strong Wind, March 6, 2025
- High Wind, February 16, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2025
- Strong Wind, February 13, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 8, 2025
- Strong Wind, February 7, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2025
- Strong Wind, January 7, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 1, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 7, 2024
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2024
- Drought, November 12, 2024
- Strong Wind, August 9, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2024
- Heat, July 10, 2024
- Hail, June 23, 2024
- Heat, June 18, 2024
- Winter Storm, April 3, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2024
- Winter Weather, March 20, 2024
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 2024
- Strong Wind, February 28, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2024
- High Wind, January 12, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2024
- Flood, December 18, 2023
- Winter Weather, November 21, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, May 18, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, May 15, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 13, 2023
- Winter Storm, March 3, 2023
- Winter Weather, February 27, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 25, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2023
- Flood, December 22, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 15, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 11, 2022
- Strong Wind, December 1, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 30, 2022
- Winter Weather, November 15, 2022
- Heat, August 4, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2022
- Flood, July 21, 2022
- Heat, July 20, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2022
- Winter Weather, April 18, 2022
- Flood, April 7, 2022
- Winter Storm, March 12, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 9, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 19, 2022
- High Wind, February 17, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 3, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2022
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 25, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2021
- Winter Weather, December 18, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021
- Strong Wind, December 6, 2021
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2021
- Heat, August 26, 2021
- Heat, August 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2021
- Strong Wind, April 30, 2021
- Winter Storm, April 15, 2021
- High Wind, March 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 22, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 26, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 8, 2021
- Flood, December 24, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2020
- Winter Weather, October 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2020
- Heat, August 10, 2020
- Strong Wind, August 4, 2020
- Heat, July 27, 2020
- Heat, July 19, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2020
- Winter Storm, May 8, 2020
- Winter Weather, April 26, 2020
- Winter Weather, April 10, 2020
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2020
- Winter Weather, March 19, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 10, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2020
- Strong Wind, January 12, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 18, 2019
- Winter Weather, December 17, 2019
- Strong Wind, December 15, 2019
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 24, 2019
- Strong Wind, November 1, 2019
- Strong Wind, October 31, 2019
- Strong Wind, October 16, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, October 4, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2019
- Heat, July 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2019
- Flood, April 15, 2019
- Strong Wind, April 3, 2019
- Winter Storm, March 22, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 27, 2019
- High Wind, February 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2019
- Strong Wind, February 8, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2019
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2019
- Debris Flow, January 24, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2019
- Strong Wind, January 1, 2019
- Strong Wind, December 22, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 17, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, November 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 15, 2018
- Strong Wind, November 10, 2018
- Strong Wind, November 3, 2018
- Strong Wind, October 27, 2018
- Heat, September 3, 2018
- Heat, August 28, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2018
- Heat, June 18, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 4, 2018
- High Wind, April 15, 2018
- High Wind, April 4, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 13, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 7, 2018
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2018
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 16, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2018
- Flash Flood, January 12, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 4, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 2017
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 27, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2017
- Strong Wind, November 19, 2017
- Strong Wind, November 10, 2017
- High Wind, October 29, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2017
- Hail, August 2, 2017
- Flood, July 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2017
- High Wind, May 5, 2017
- Strong Wind, April 16, 2017
- Winter Storm, April 1, 2017
- Winter Storm, March 31, 2017
- Blizzard, March 14, 2017
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 11, 2017
- High Wind, March 1, 2017
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2017
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2017
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2017
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2017
- High Wind, January 10, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 17, 2016
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 15, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 12, 2016
- Heavy Snow, November 20, 2016
- Winter Weather, October 27, 2016
- Strong Wind, October 22, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2016
- Hail, July 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2016
- Winter Weather, April 4, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2016
- Winter Weather, December 28, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 21, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 15, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 14, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 5, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2015
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Bennington CountyEvery warning in Bennington County since 1986Every county in Vermont
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.