302  
WWUS81 KBTV 170144  
SPSBTV  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
944 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
VTZ010-011-019>021-170245-  
EASTERN RUTLAND VT-WESTERN RUTLAND VT-WESTERN WINDSOR VT-  
EASTERN WINDSOR VT-ORANGE VT-  
944 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ORANGE  
 
SOUTHEASTERN RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...  
 
AT 944 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM TOPSHAM TO COMSTOCK. 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...  
CHESTER, WOODSTOCK, RUTLAND, BRADFORD, KILLINGTON, THETFORD HILL  
STATE PARK, LUDLOW VILLAGE, WALLINGFORD, RUTLAND - SOUTHERN VERMONT  
AIRPORT, POMFRET, PLYMOUTH, THETFORD, HARTLAND, FAIRLEE, MOUNT HOLLY,  
SHARON, MOUNT TABOR, SHREWSBURY, DANBY, AND NEWBURY VILLAGE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 89 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 21.  
INTERSTATE 91 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 39 AND 49, NEAR MILE MARKER 52,  
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 55 AND 71, NEAR MILE MARKER 73, BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 75 AND 91, AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 94 AND 105.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4325 7282 4330 7282 4331 7326 4341 7325  
4413 7204 4408 7203 4399 7212 4396 7210  
4389 7217 4377 7220 4370 7231 4360 7234  
4357 7238 4338 7242 4331 7240 4323 7243  
4322 7269  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 278DEG 27KT 4413 7225 4346 7342  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
HAYNES  
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