Vermont, 2012
The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.
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
Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2012 was 366 against 572 in 2011.
Counties with the most recorded events
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2012 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $35,000 | 1 | — |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $25,000 | 1 | — |
| 23 Jun 2012 | Orange | Lightning | — | — | 1 | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Orleans | Flash Flood | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Washington | Lightning | — | $150,000 | — | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | Chittenden | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $125,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Lamoille | Flash Flood | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 72 mph | $75,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Addison | Flash Flood | — | $75,000 | — | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | Caledonia | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $75,000 | — | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | Chittenden | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $60,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Lamoille | High Wind | 70 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 70 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 70 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2012 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 61 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Orleans | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | Chittenden | Heavy Rain | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Lamoille | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | Chittenden | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 4 Jul 2012 | Caledonia | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 8 Sep 2012 | Rutland | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 8 Sep 2012 | Franklin | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 8 Sep 2012 | Franklin | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Lamoille | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 29 May 2012 | Orleans | Tornado | EF0 | $10,000 | — | — |
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 2012
| Declared | Number | Type | Incident | Title | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2012 | DR-4066 | Major disaster | Severe Storm | Severe Storm, Tornado, And Flooding | 3 |
Flood insurance claims with a 2012 date of loss
8 NFIP claims, 5 of them paid, for $44,750.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (29 Sep 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 30 Sep 2026.