Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Middlebury, VT ∙ Vergennes, VT ∙ Weybridge, VT ∙ Panton, VT ∙ Bristol, VT ∙ Addison, VT ∙ New Haven, VT ∙ East Middlebury, VT ∙ Waltham, VT

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Burlington VT 505 PM EDT Sun Aug 4 2024 The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Essex County in northern New York... Northwestern Addison County in central Vermont... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 505 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Potash Point, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. * Locations impacted include... Middlebury, Vergennes, Addison, Weybridge, Waltham, Bristol, New Haven, Panton, Ferrisburgh, Cornwall, Lincoln, Bridport, Ripton, Starksboro, Owls Head Bay, Young Bay, Ship Point, East Middlebury, North West Bay, and Mud Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4408 7348 4420 7342 4416 7297 4395 7311 TIME...MOT...LOC 2105Z 289DEG 19KT 4411 7337 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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