175  
WWUS81 KBTV 250144  
SPSBTV  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
944 PM EDT WED JUL 24 2024  
 
VTZ009-011-019-250245-  
EASTERN RUTLAND VT-WESTERN RUTLAND VT-WESTERN ADDISON VT-  
944 PM EDT WED JUL 24 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ADDISON AND CENTRAL  
RUTLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...  
 
AT 942 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
WHITEHALL, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
RUTLAND, CASTLETON, RUTLAND CITY, MIDDLETOWN SPRINGS, WALLINGFORD,  
RUTLAND - SOUTHERN VERMONT AIRPORT, BENSON, POULTNEY, FAIR HAVEN,  
CLARENDON, WEST RUTLAND, IRA, WELLS, WEST CASTLETON, HUBBARDTON,  
POULTNEY VILLAGE, TINMOUTH, PROCTOR, LAKE ST. CATHERINE, AND MENDON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4353 7324 4355 7325 4357 7327 4358 7330  
4360 7329 4363 7331 4362 7337 4358 7338  
4357 7340 4359 7343 4362 7342 4364 7343  
4375 7336 4374 7286 4337 7290 4337 7325  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0142Z 265DEG 22KT 4355 7349  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 

 
 
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