Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 1 at 10:33PM EDT until July 1 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 7:33pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 1030 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cumberland
Head, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and powerlines.
Locations impacted include...
Essex Junction, Mooers Village, Burlington International Airport,
Dannemora, Rouses Point, Champlain Village, Plattsburgh International
Airport, South Burlington, Burlington, Keeseville, Enosburg Falls,
Franklin, Champlain, Westford, Colchester, Essex Junction Village,
Sheldon, Georgia, Grand Isle, and St. Albans Town.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 87 between mile markers 134 and 175.
Interstate 89 between mile markers 80 and 129.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Boaters on Lake Champlain should seek safe harbor now! Strong winds
will cause higher waves and sudden wind shifts may overturn boats.
If on or near Lake Champlain, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Clinton, NY; Essex, NY; Chittenden, VT; Franklin, VT; Grand Isle, VT
Forcast Office:
NWS Burlington VT
Sender: