Vermont Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/06/2026 17:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 8:01PM EDT by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 6, 2026 - 5:01pm
Expires: 
June 6, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Bennington, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bennington, Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Townshend, Stratton, Shaftsbury, Putney, Wilmington, Saxtons River, Westminster, Newfane, West Wardsboro, Guilford, Dover, Marlboro, Jamaica, Wardsboro, Brookline, Athens, and Woodford.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Bennington; Western Windham; Eastern Windham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov