The National Weather Service in Burlington has extended the
* Flood Warning for...
northeastern Chittenden County in northwest Vermont
southeastern Franklin County in northwest Vermont
LaMoille County in northwest Vermont
* until 1245 PM EDT
* at 837 am EDT the LaMoille river near Cambridge... along with many
rural streams across northeastern Chittenden and western LaMoille
County continue to run very high from last night's excessive
rainfall. With additional moderate to locally heavy rainfall
affecting the warned area into the late morning hours... highways
and local roads may see additional flooding... as well as homes and
businesses in flood prone areas.
Locations in the warning include but are not limited to
Cambridge... Essex... and Underhill.
If you encounter flooding... seek higher ground immediately. When you
can do so safely please report any flooding to the National Weather
Service by calling toll free... 1 800 8 6 3 4 2 7 9... or by submitting
a storm report at weather.Gov/Burlington.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Do not go on... in... or near rivers and streams. The high water levels
and fast flows can create deadly consequences for persons who venture
too close and become caught in floodwaters by accident... or
intentionally try to swim or boat on flooded waterways. When you put
yourself in harms way the life you risk is not only your own... you
also risk the lives of Rescue personnel.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or has been reported.
Lat... Lon 4479 7257 4478 7258 4477 7255 4467 7245
4463 7248 4459 7237 4456 7239 4444 7277
4445 7280 4443 7282 4443 7309 4469 7306
4481 7258
Swanton, VT
Current Conditions
46 °F
Light Drizzle Mist
Updated — 12:34 PM EDT on May 24, 2013
Local Radar
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Highgate
48 °F - Rain
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Plattsburgh
46 °F - Light Rain
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Burlington
46 °F - Light Drizzle Mist
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Morrisville
46 °F - Overcast
Forecast for Swanton (05488)
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Friday
Rain
H 54° / L 43°
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Saturday
Rain
H 48° / L 41°
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Sunday
Rain
H 55° / L 39°
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Monday
 Partly Cloudy
H 64° / L 39°
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Tuesday
 Clear
H 75° / L 50°
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Overcast with rain showers, then rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 54F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Friday NightOvercast with rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible.
Overcast with rain. High of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible.
Saturday NightOvercast with rain. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible.
Overcast with rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Sunday NightPartly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 64F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday NightClear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 39F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 50F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.
Statement as of 8:41 am EDT on May 24, 2013
Areal Flood Warning
