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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
517 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
VTZ002-003-006-016-172200-
Western Franklin VT-Eastern Franklin VT-Orleans VT-Lamoille VT-
517 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL LAMOILLE...
NORTHWESTERN ORLEANS AND EASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM
EDT...
At 517 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 17 miles north of Jay to near Richford to near
Fletcher. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and torrential rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Newport City, Enosburg Falls, Jay, Newport Town, Jay In Franklin
County, Bakersfield, Berkshire, Montgomery Center, Montgomery, Troy,
Belvidere Center, Enosburg, Belvidere, Westfield, Newport Center,
North Troy Village, Richford, Enosburg Falls Village, Lowell, and
Fletcher.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern and northwestern Vermont.
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LAT...LON 4500 7215 4478 7242 4470 7294 4495 7286
4502 7286
TIME...MOT... LOC 2117Z 241DEG 37KT 4520 7261 4494 7265 4475 7285
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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Haynes
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