Expires:202507072145;Remove:202507072145;048946 WWUS81 KBTV 072100 SPSBTV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Burlington VT 500 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025 NYZ035-VTZ001>003-005-006-008-016-017-072145- Eastern Essex NY-Western Franklin VT-Grand Isle VT- Eastern Chittenden VT-Western Chittenden VT-Washington VT- Eastern Franklin VT-Orleans VT-Lamoille VT- 500 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ESSEX...LAMOILLE... NORTHWESTERN ORLEANS...SOUTHEASTERN GRAND ISLE...CHITTENDEN... NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from St. Albans City to near Burlington. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Essex Junction, South Burlington, Burlington International Airport, Burlington, Morrisville, Enosburg Falls, Johnson Village, Jay In Franklin County, Cambridge, Winooski, Montgomery Center, Westford, Hyde Park, Montgomery, Colchester, Essex Junction Village, St. Albans City, Fairfax, Troy, and Williston. This includes Interstate 89 between mile markers 75 and 120. 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. 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. && LAT...LON 4498 7227 4438 7274 4441 7343 4492 7306 TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 258DEG 28KT 4483 7306 4449 7332 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Hastings