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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Burlington VT
424 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
 

NYZ028-031-035-VTZ001-002-005-016-017-172115-
Eastern Clinton NY-Western Clinton NY-Eastern Essex NY-
Western Franklin VT-Grand Isle VT-Eastern Chittenden VT-
Western Chittenden VT-Eastern Franklin VT-
424 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON...
NORTHEASTERN ESSEX...SOUTHERN GRAND ISLE...NORTHWESTERN CHITTENDEN
AND SOUTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT...

At 424 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Plattsburgh International Airport, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Plattsburgh International Airport, Westford, Colchester, Fairfax,
South Hero, Georgia, Grand Isle, Georgia Center, Fairfield, Milton,
Peru, Fletcher, Plattsburgh, Essex, AuSable, St. Albans Town,
Underhill, Schuyler Falls, Chesterfield, and Wilcox Point.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 87 between mile markers 142 and 150.
 Interstate 89 between mile markers 94 and 113.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

If on or near Lake Champlain, get out of the water and move indoors 
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northern New York...and northwestern Vermont.

&&

LAT...LON 4453 7358 4467 7349 4485 7287 4454 7296
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 256DEG 34KT 4461 7346 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Haynes