Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 8:24PM EDT by NWS

…A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTH CENTRAL FRANKLIN… SOUTHERN ESSEX…SOUTHWESTERN ADDISON AND NORTHWESTERN RUTLAND COUNTIES… At 824 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Mount Marcy, moving east at 45 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont