Flash Flood Warnings and Flood Watches Issued

Overview:
     National Weather Service Doppler radar continues to indicate widespread rain showers, and thunderstorms with heavy rain, across much of Northern New York, and much of Vermont. Rainfall rates of up to 1.5 inches per hour are falling across portions of Northern and Central Vermont. In Northern New York rainfall rates are up to 1 inch per hours. All showers and thunderstorms are moving very slow and are back building. Also what looked like it was going to be just a rain even for today into early tomorrow morning now looks like it could continue well into tomorrow night. The most susceptible areas to flooding are going to be Orleans, Lamoille, Washington, Essex, Caledonia, Eastern Franklin, Eastern Chittenden, and Eastern Addison Counties. Washington county experienced significant flooding in the town of Berlin last night, currently that is one of the counties that is currently under a flash flood warning. This situation needs to be very closely monitored. Stay tuned to this blog as well as your local weather and media outlets for further updates. Below is a current National Weather Service alerts map, and my own current alerts map...