Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Vermont...

Barton River Near Coventry affecting Orleans County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Barton River near Coventry.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Maple Street and River Road between Orleans and Coventry Station are typically flooded. Extensive field and lowland flooding is typical at this flood stage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 PM EDT Friday was 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 5.5 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.6 feet on 12/19/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood