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Vermont, 2022

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

371events recorded350 in 2021
2deaths recorded2 injuries
$5.6Mproperty damage (estimates)$103K crop damage
0disaster declarations7 NFIP claims, $62K paid
← 20212023 →

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

Winter135
Wind128
Cold76
Hail14
Heat7
Flood5
Drought4
Tornado2

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2022 was 371 against 350 in 2021.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2022
Bennington County43
Orleans County22
Windham County17
Windsor County17
Essex County16
Orange County16
Lamoille County15
Grand Isle County14
Washington County14
Caledonia County13
Chittenden County11
Addison County10
Rutland County10
Franklin County8

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind55 mph$100,0001—
25 Feb 2022Forecast zoneWinter Storm——1—
26 Aug 2022RutlandThunderstorm Wind75 mph$500,000—2
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind70 mph$500,000——
23 Dec 2022OrangeHigh Wind58 mph$500,000——
23 Dec 2022WashingtonHigh Wind60 mph$450,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind70 mph$350,000——
23 Dec 2022LamoilleHigh Wind60 mph$300,000——
23 Dec 2022OrleansStrong Wind49 mph$250,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind55 mph$250,000——
23 Dec 2022CaledoniaHigh Wind58 mph$150,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind64 mph$150,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind58 mph$150,000——
19 Apr 2022Forecast zoneWinter Weather—$125,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind55 mph$100,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind60 mph$100,000——
23 Dec 2022Grand IsleStrong Wind51 mph$100,000——
23 Dec 2022EssexStrong Wind52 mph$100,000——
19 Apr 2022WashingtonWinter Weather—$75,000——
19 Apr 2022Forecast zoneWinter Weather—$75,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneStrong Wind49 mph$75,000——
23 Dec 2022Forecast zoneHigh Wind60 mph$75,000——
3 Feb 2022Forecast zoneWinter Storm—$50,000——
3 Feb 2022WindsorWinter Storm—$50,000——
21 May 2022ChittendenThunderstorm Wind63 mph$50,000——
19 Apr 2022Forecast zoneWinter Weather—$50,000——
19 Apr 2022Forecast zoneWinter Weather—$50,000——
19 Apr 2022LamoilleWinter Weather—$50,000——
12 Jul 2022WindsorThunderstorm Wind69 mph$50,000——
12 Jul 2022WindsorThunderstorm Wind69 mph$50,000——
18 Jul 2022AddisonTornadoEF1$10,000——
18 Jul 2022AddisonTornadoEF0———

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 2022

No declaration touching Vermont was made in 2022.

Flood insurance claims with a 2022 date of loss

7 NFIP claims, 5 of them paid, for $61,981.

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.