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Vermont, 2006

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

412events recorded491 in 2005
2deaths recorded13 injuries
$3.2Mproperty damage (estimates)
0disaster declarations20 NFIP claims, $199K paid
← 20052007 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Winter143
Wind141
Cold44
Flood32
Hail27
Heat23
Lightning2

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2006 was 412 against 491 in 2005.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2006
Caledonia County32
Orleans County31
Washington County30
Lamoille County28
Essex County22
Chittenden County21
Orange County20
Windsor County16
Franklin County14
Grand Isle County13
Bennington County12
Addison County10
Rutland County9
Windham County5

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
30 Dec 2006CaledoniaWinter Weather—$10,0002—
18 Jul 2006CaledoniaThunderstorm Wind81 mph$35,000—12
17 Feb 2006BenningtonHigh Wind69 mph——1
17 Feb 2006WashingtonHigh Wind43 mph$100,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind43 mph$75,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind43 mph$75,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind40 mph$75,000——
19 May 2006FranklinFlash Flood—$75,000——
28 Oct 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind69 mph$70,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind43 mph$50,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind43 mph$50,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind43 mph$50,000——
6 Feb 2006Forecast zoneWinter Weather—$50,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind43 mph$50,000——
17 Feb 2006Forecast zoneHigh Wind40 mph$50,000——
18 Jan 2006Forecast zoneFlood—$50,000——
19 May 2006ChittendenFlood—$50,000——
19 May 2006WashingtonFlood—$50,000——
19 May 2006FranklinFlood—$50,000——
19 May 2006LamoilleFlood—$50,000——
7 Aug 2006Grand IsleThunderstorm Wind75 mph$50,000——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 2006

No declaration touching Vermont was made in 2006.

Flood insurance claims with a 2006 date of loss

20 NFIP claims, 13 of them paid, for $199,113.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.