Flash Flood Warning Issued for Rutland and Windsor Counties in Vermont

Source: NOAA · Southern Vermont

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NOAA issued it on July 14, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Burlington has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of southern Vermont until 3:30 AM EDT due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Southern Vermont
Issued
July 14, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Burlington VT

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Vermont.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Burlington VT (NOAA). Effective from June 15, 2026 at 12:25 AM EDT until June 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM EDT.

Affected Areas

East Central Rutland County and West Central Windsor County in southern Vermont, including Rutland, Mendon, Killington, Shrewsbury, Rutland City, Clarendon, Stockbridge, Gifford Woods State Park, Giffords Woods State Forest Park, North Sherburne and North Clarendon.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

Expected Conditions

Thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen with additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

Alert effective June 15, 2026 at 12:25 AM EDT and expires June 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM EDT.

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NWS Burlington has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of southern Vermont until 3:30 AM EDT due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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