Hail Map for Benson, VT

The Benson, VT area has had 2 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 22 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Benson, VT on 24 occasions, including 2 occasions during the past year.

Name: Benson, VT
Where Located: 53.7 miles S of Burlington, VT
Map: Google Map for Benson, VT
Population: 308
Housing Units: 149
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Benson, VT

Date / Time Report Details
8/12/2023 11:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/12/2023 11:50 PM EDT At 1124 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hubbardton, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, rutland, castleton, sudbury, salisbury, rutland city, orwell, benson, chittenden, fair haven, west rutland, whiting, goshen, west castleton, hubbardton, shoreham, proctor, brandon, leicester, pittsford, and west haven. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2023 11:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/12/2023 11:49 PM EDT At 1124 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hubbardton, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, rutland, castleton, sudbury, salisbury, rutland city, orwell, benson, chittenden, fair haven, west rutland, whiting, goshen, west castleton, hubbardton, shoreham, proctor, brandon, leicester, pittsford, and west haven. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2023 11:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/12/2023 11:20 PM EDT At 1101 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west haven, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and powerlines
8/12/2023 11:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/12/2023 11:19 PM EDT At 1101 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west haven, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and powerlines
8/4/2023 3:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/4/2023 3:53 PM EDT At 348 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hubbardton, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, west castleton, benson, sudbury, shoreham, fair haven, whiting, west haven, orwell, hubbardton, leicester, castleton, benson bay, hortonia, bomoseen state park, benson landing, half moon state park, beartrap island, east shoreham, stevens bay, and leicester junction. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/4/2023 3:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/4/2023 3:18 PM EDT At 314 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over coates point, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
8/4/2023 3:14 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/4/2023 3:18 PM EDT At 314 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over coates point, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/13/2023 6:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:55 PM EDT At 634 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over fair haven, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/13/2023 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:25 PM EDT At 610 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over stevens bay, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, hubbardton, sudbury, cornwall, salisbury, shoreham, benson, orwell, leicester, whiting, and brandon around 615 pm edt. chittenden and goshen around 630 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include benson bay, bomoseen state park, florence, coates point, black point, beadles cove, half moon state park, larrabees point, beartrap island, and hollands pasture island.
7/13/2023 6:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:26 PM EDT At 610 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over stevens bay, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, hubbardton, sudbury, cornwall, salisbury, shoreham, benson, orwell, leicester, whiting, and brandon around 615 pm edt. chittenden and goshen around 630 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include benson bay, bomoseen state park, florence, coates point, black point, beadles cove, half moon state park, larrabees point, beartrap island, and hollands pasture island.
7/13/2023 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:27 PM EDT At 607 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson bay, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, rutland, castleton, cornwall, sudbury, weybridge, waltham, salisbury, bethel, orwell, rochester, benson, chittenden, fair haven, whiting, new haven, goshen, west castleton, hancock, and hubbardton.
7/13/2023 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:28 PM EDT At 607 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson bay, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, rutland, castleton, cornwall, sudbury, weybridge, waltham, salisbury, bethel, orwell, rochester, benson, chittenden, fair haven, whiting, new haven, goshen, west castleton, hancock, and hubbardton.
7/13/2023 6:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:17 PM EDT At 601 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/13/2023 6:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/13/2023 6:17 PM EDT At 601 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Tree downed across county route 2 in washington county NY, 5.5 miles SE of Benson, VT
7/13/2023 4:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/15/2023 8:31 AM EDT At 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over grass island, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/13/2023 4:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/15/2023 8:31 AM EDT At 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over grass island, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/9/2023 5:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/9/2023 5:26 PM EDT At 507 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hydeville, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/9/2023 5:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/9/2023 5:45 PM EDT At 507 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hydeville, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/7/2023 2:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/7/2023 3:04 PM EDT At 255 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over shoreham, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, middlebury, crown point, cornwall, sudbury, weybridge, salisbury, orwell, whiting, shoreham, brandon, leicester, pittsford, bridport, hubbardton, benson, addison, new haven, bristol, benson bay, and florence. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/7/2023 2:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/7/2023 3:04 PM EDT At 255 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over shoreham, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, middlebury, crown point, cornwall, sudbury, weybridge, salisbury, orwell, whiting, shoreham, brandon, leicester, pittsford, bridport, hubbardton, benson, addison, new haven, bristol, benson bay, and florence. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/7/2023 2:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/7/2023 2:24 PM EDT At 218 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chilson, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/7/2023 2:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/7/2023 2:24 PM EDT At 218 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chilson, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
8/30/2022 4:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 11/21/2022 3:19 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southern addison, northwestern rutland and northwestern windsor counties will expire at 500 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with additional thunderstorms.
8/30/2022 4:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 11/21/2022 3:24 AM EDT At 433 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over north chittenden, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, middlebury, rutland, castleton, cornwall, sudbury, salisbury, orwell, rochester, benson, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, goshen, west castleton, hancock, hubbardton, proctor, brandon, leicester and pittsford. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/30/2022 4:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 11/21/2022 3:39 AM EDT At 407 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fair haven, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and powerlines
7/21/2022 4:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/1/2022 6:01 AM EDT At 454 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over leicester junction, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, middlebury, castleton, sudbury, killington, salisbury, rutland city, orwell, rochester, benson, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, granville, goshen, west castleton, hancock, hubbardton, shoreham and ripton.
7/21/2022 4:48 PM EDT Powerlines down on route 73 in addison county VT, 6.9 miles SSW of Benson, VT
7/21/2022 4:45 PM EDT Trees down on route 22a in addison county VT, 6.1 miles S of Benson, VT
7/21/2022 4:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/1/2022 6:12 AM EDT At 443 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over east shoreham, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, middlebury, castleton, sudbury, killington, salisbury, rutland city, orwell, rochester, benson, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, granville, goshen, west castleton, hancock, hubbardton, shoreham and ripton.
7/21/2022 4:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/1/2022 6:12 AM EDT At 443 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over east shoreham, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, middlebury, castleton, sudbury, killington, salisbury, rutland city, orwell, rochester, benson, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, granville, goshen, west castleton, hancock, hubbardton, shoreham and ripton.
7/21/2022 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/1/2022 6:26 AM EDT At 427 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over black point, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/21/2022 4:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/1/2022 6:26 AM EDT At 427 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over black point, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/12/2022 2:40 PM EDT Trees down on wires240 in rutland county VT, 6.7 miles W of Benson, VT
7/12/2022 2:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/12/2022 2:30 PM EDT At 225 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
7/12/2022 2:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/12/2022 2:30 PM EDT At 225 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
6/30/2021 1:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:36 AM EDT At 150 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orwell, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, castleton, sudbury, killington, rutland city, benson, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, goshen, west castleton, hubbardton, stockbridge, proctor, brandon, mendon, leicester, pittsfield, pittsford and fair haven.
6/30/2021 1:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:38 AM EDT At 135 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fort ticonderoga in eastern essex county new york, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/30/2021 1:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:38 AM EDT At 135 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near fort ticonderoga in eastern essex county new york, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/30/2021 1:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:44 AM EDT At 118 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over paradox, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, crown point, cornwall, sudbury, salisbury, orwell, whiting, goshen, shoreham, ripton, crown point center, brandon, leicester, bridport, benson, hubbardton, pittsford, chittenden, hancock and north hudson.
6/30/2021 1:18 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:45 AM EDT At 118 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over paradox, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, crown point, cornwall, sudbury, salisbury, orwell, whiting, goshen, shoreham, ripton, crown point center, brandon, leicester, bridport, benson, hubbardton, pittsford, chittenden, hancock and north hudson.
6/30/2021 1:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:47 AM EDT At 1259 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near schroon falls, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, crown point, cornwall, sudbury, salisbury, schroon lake, orwell, whiting, goshen, shoreham, ripton, crown point center, brandon, leicester, bridport, benson, hubbardton, pittsford, chittenden and hancock.
6/30/2021 1:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:47 AM EDT At 1259 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near schroon falls, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, crown point, cornwall, sudbury, salisbury, schroon lake, orwell, whiting, goshen, shoreham, ripton, crown point center, brandon, leicester, bridport, benson, hubbardton, pittsford, chittenden and hancock.
6/30/2021 12:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:50 AM EDT At 1245 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of minerva, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/30/2021 12:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/13/2022 5:49 AM EDT At 1245 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of minerva, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/21/2021 5:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/21/2021 10:22 AM EDT At 550 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over east pittsford, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, woodstock, sudbury, killington, ludlow village, rutland city, wallingford, orwell, rutland - southern vermont airport, benson, plymouth, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, ira, west castleton, mount holly, poultney village, mount tabor and shrewsbury.
6/21/2021 5:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/21/2021 10:15 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern essex, addison, northwestern rutland, northwestern windsor and southwestern washington counties will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for northern new york, and central and southern vermont. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service burlington. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for rutland county.
6/21/2021 5:39 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/21/2021 10:16 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern essex, addison, northwestern rutland, northwestern windsor and southwestern washington counties will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for northern new york, and central and southern vermont. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service burlington. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for rutland county.
6/21/2021 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/21/2021 10:00 AM EDT At 512 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west haven, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/21/2021 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/21/2021 10:01 AM EDT At 512 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over west haven, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/21/2021 4:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/20/2021 5:43 PM EDT At 439 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near benson landing, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/21/2021 4:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 12/20/2021 5:42 PM EDT At 439 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near benson landing, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
3/26/2021 1:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/28/2022 12:44 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern essex, southwestern lamoille, northwestern orange, addison, northern rutland, chittenden, northwestern windsor and western washington counties will expire at 200 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved east of the area and are now covered by another warning. therefore, the original warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 pm edt for northern new york, and central, southern and northwestern vermont.
3/26/2021 1:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/28/2022 12:44 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern essex, southwestern lamoille, northwestern orange, addison, northern rutland, chittenden, northwestern windsor and western washington counties will expire at 200 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved east of the area and are now covered by another warning. therefore, the original warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 400 pm edt for northern new york, and central, southern and northwestern vermont.
3/26/2021 1:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/28/2022 12:46 PM EDT At 137 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near st. george to east middlebury to hortonia, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, essex junction, burlington international airport, middlebury, south burlington, burlington, vergennes, rutland, braintree hill, killington, salisbury, waterbury village, orwell, essex junction village, middlesex, addison, shoreham, ripton, shelburne, charlotte and waltham.
3/26/2021 1:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/28/2022 12:45 PM EDT At 137 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near st. george to east middlebury to hortonia, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, essex junction, burlington international airport, middlebury, south burlington, burlington, vergennes, rutland, braintree hill, killington, salisbury, waterbury village, orwell, essex junction village, middlesex, addison, shoreham, ripton, shelburne, charlotte and waltham.
3/26/2021 1:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/28/2022 1:02 PM EDT At 110 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from deerhead to near ironville to near pharoah mountain, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
3/26/2021 1:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 1/28/2022 1:01 PM EDT At 110 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from deerhead to near ironville to near pharoah mountain, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
8/24/2020 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 9:26 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central rutland county will expire at 515 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service burlington.
8/24/2020 4:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 9:30 PM EDT At 451 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hydeville, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, castleton, west castleton, lake st. catherine, poultney, fair haven, poultney village, west haven, benson, middletown springs, wells, hubbardton, ira, west rutland, hydeville, bomoseen state park, castleton corners, lake st. Catherine state park, east poultney and bomoseen.
8/24/2020 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 9:34 PM EDT At 411 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of benson landing, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
8/23/2020 5:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 10:34 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern essex, southwestern addison and northwestern rutland counties will expire at 530 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/23/2020 5:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 10:34 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern essex, southwestern addison and northwestern rutland counties will expire at 530 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/23/2020 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 10:38 PM EDT At 437 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
8/23/2020 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 2/3/2022 10:38 PM EDT At 437 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/8/2020 2:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/8/2020 3:02 PM EDT The national weather service in burlington has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. west central rutland county in southern vermont. until 400 pm edt. At 259 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of west haven, moving southeast at 15 mph.
6/28/2020 12:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 6/28/2020 12:57 PM EDT At 1254 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near west haven vermont and whitehall new york moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, castleton, west castleton, hubbardton, poultney village, middletown springs, lake st. Catherine, poultney, fair haven, west rutland, ira, west haven, wells, pittsford, tinmouth, danby, proctor, benson, pawlet, hydeville and bomoseen state park.
6/28/2020 12:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 6/28/2020 12:35 PM EDT At 1231 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southwest of west haven vermont, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
5/29/2020 6:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/29/2020 6:38 PM EDT At 634 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near poultney village, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
3/20/2020 4:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 3/20/2020 4:07 PM EDT At 404 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from williston to port henry, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, vergennes, essex, moriah, crown point, westport, salisbury, orwell, addison, shoreham, ripton, charlotte, waltham, bristol, waitsfield, fayston, warren, d a r state park, brandon and buels gore.
3/20/2020 4:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 3/20/2020 4:07 PM EDT At 404 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from williston to port henry, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, middlebury, vergennes, essex, moriah, crown point, westport, salisbury, orwell, addison, shoreham, ripton, charlotte, waltham, bristol, waitsfield, fayston, warren, d a r state park, brandon and buels gore.
3/20/2020 3:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 3/20/2020 3:46 PM EDT At 343 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bluff point to mount marcy, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
3/20/2020 3:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 3/20/2020 3:46 PM EDT At 343 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bluff point to mount marcy, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
8/4/2018 4:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/4/2018 4:39 PM EDT At 435 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over fair haven, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, rutland, castleton, west castleton, poultney village, tinmouth, rutland city, middletown springs, lake st. Catherine, poultney, fair haven, clarendon, west rutland, ira, west haven, wells, benson, proctor, hubbardton, mendon and pawlet.
8/4/2018 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/4/2018 4:14 PM EDT At 410 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/13/2018 10:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 6/13/2018 10:26 PM EDT At 1023 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over north chittenden, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, castleton, killington, rutland city, rutland - southern vermont airport, poultney, plymouth, chittenden, fair haven, clarendon, west rutland, ira, west castleton, hubbardton, poultney village, shrewsbury, stockbridge, proctor, brandon and mendon.
6/13/2018 9:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 6/13/2018 9:59 PM EDT At 954 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson landing, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
5/4/2018 8:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/4/2018 8:55 PM EDT At 852 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near plainfield to south washington to near mendon, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, barre, rutland, woodstock, montpelier, middlebury, braintree hill, bradford, killington, salisbury, rutland city, waterbury village, websterville, pomfret, hartland, middlesex, marshfield, ira, fairlee, sharon and washington. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, southern, northeastern and northwestern vermont.
5/4/2018 8:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/4/2018 8:34 PM EDT At 829 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from north duxbury to near warren to fair haven, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, barre, rutland, woodstock, montpelier, middlebury, braintree hill, bradford, killington, salisbury, rutland city, waterbury village, websterville, pomfret, hartland, middlesex, marshfield, ira, fairlee, sharon and washington. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, southern, northeastern and northwestern vermont.
5/4/2018 8:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/4/2018 8:31 PM EDT At 825 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near jonesville to south lincoln to near west haven, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/4/2018 7:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/4/2018 7:45 PM EDT At 741 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over severance, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
5/4/2018 7:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/4/2018 7:45 PM EDT At 741 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over severance, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
9/5/2017 5:33 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 9/5/2017 5:36 PM EDT At 533 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from goshen to proctor to lake st. catherine, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. locations impacted include, rutland, braintree hill, sudbury, killington, rutland city, orwell, rutland - southern vermont airport, benson, plymouth, chittenden, west rutland, whiting, ira, west castleton, hancock, poultney village, shrewsbury, lake st. Catherine, bridgewater and leicester.
9/5/2017 5:08 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 9/5/2017 5:11 PM EDT At 507 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from chipman point to near west haven to 19 miles west of west pawlet, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
8/22/2017 6:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/22/2017 6:32 PM EDT At 628 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from south cambridge to near northfield to east hubbardton, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/22/2017 5:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/22/2017 5:46 PM EDT At 542 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chilson, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
8/22/2017 5:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/22/2017 5:46 PM EDT At 542 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over chilson, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and powerlines
7/22/2017 5:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/22/2017 5:06 PM EDT At 502 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orwell, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, castleton, west castleton, sudbury, hubbardton, shoreham, orwell, benson, brandon, leicester, whiting, bridport, goshen, cornwall, salisbury, pittsford, fair haven, chipman point, benson bay, bomoseen state park and beadles cove.
7/22/2017 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/22/2017 4:41 PM EDT At 438 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hands cove, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
7/22/2017 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 7/22/2017 4:41 PM EDT At 438 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hands cove, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/27/2017 1:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 6/27/2017 5:27 PM EDT At 524 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ironville to chilson to 7 miles west of west haven, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
6/27/2017 1:24 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 6/27/2017 5:27 PM EDT At 524 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ironville to chilson to 7 miles west of west haven, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
5/31/2017 4:09 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/31/2017 4:13 PM EDT At 408 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over hubbardton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include, rutland, castleton, west castleton, sudbury, hubbardton, killington, orwell, proctor, benson, brandon, chittenden, mendon, pittsfield, pittsford, rutland city, west rutland, west haven, fair haven, goshen and ira.
5/31/2017 3:54 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 4.9 miles SSE of Benson, VT
5/31/2017 3:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 5/31/2017 3:50 PM EDT At 346 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over benson bay, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines.
9/11/2016 6:31 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 9/11/2016 6:34 AM EDT At 631 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over orwell, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
8/15/2015 3:27 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern essex, southwestern addison and northwestern rutland counties will expire at 330 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning is weakening and is exiting the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds, lightning, and heavy downpours are still possible with this thunderstorm as it moves into northern rutland county and southeast addison county in vermont.
8/15/2015 3:27 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern essex, southwestern addison and northwestern rutland counties will expire at 330 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning is weakening and is exiting the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds, lightning, and heavy downpours are still possible with this thunderstorm as it moves into northern rutland county and southeast addison county in vermont.
8/15/2015 3:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/15/2015 3:07 PM EDT At 303 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing half dollar size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located over ticonderoga new york, moving southeast at 10 mph. hail up to half dollar size has been reported with this storm in ticonderoga along with very strong winds and torrential rainfall. locations impacted include, crown point, shoreham, orwell, whiting, crown point center, stevens bay, giards bay, spar mill bay, benson bay, gilligans bay, east shoreham, leonard bay, chipmans point, lapham bay, chilson, prison island, black point, sheepshead island, chipman point and hickock point.
8/15/2015 3:04 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/15/2015 3:07 PM EDT At 303 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing half dollar size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located over ticonderoga new york, moving southeast at 10 mph. hail up to half dollar size has been reported with this storm in ticonderoga along with very strong winds and torrential rainfall. locations impacted include, crown point, shoreham, orwell, whiting, crown point center, stevens bay, giards bay, spar mill bay, benson bay, gilligans bay, east shoreham, leonard bay, chipmans point, lapham bay, chilson, prison island, black point, sheepshead island, chipman point and hickock point.
8/15/2015 2:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/15/2015 2:38 PM EDT At 233 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near crown point center in essex county new york, and moving southeast at 10 mph. * locations to be impacted include, crown point, shoreham, orwell, whiting, crown point center, stevens bay, giards bay, spar mill bay, benson bay, gilligans bay, east shoreham, leonard bay, chipmans point, lapham bay, chilson, prison island, black point, sheepshead island, chipman point and hickock point.
8/15/2015 2:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Benson, VT at 8/15/2015 2:39 PM EDT At 233 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near crown point center in essex county new york, and moving southeast at 10 mph. * locations to be impacted include, crown point, shoreham, orwell, whiting, crown point center, stevens bay, giards bay, spar mill bay, benson bay, gilligans bay, east shoreham, leonard bay, chipmans point, lapham bay, chilson, prison island, black point, sheepshead island, chipman point and hickock point.
6/24/2013 2:15 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 6.8 miles S of Benson, VT, quarter size hail in orwell. fell for about 5 minutes.