Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 6:58PM EDT by NWS

…A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTH CENTRAL ORANGE… EAST CENTRAL RUTLAND AND WINDSOR COUNTIES… At 657 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Stockbridge to Andover. Movement was east at 45 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with these storms.

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont