Special Weather Statement issued October 01 at 7:17PM EDT by NWS

…A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN CLINTON… SOUTHERN FRANKLIN…SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE…ESSEX AND SOUTHWESTERN CHITTENDEN COUNTIES… At 716 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Debar Mountain to 11 miles southwest of Horseshoe Lake. Movement was east at 45 mph.

Source: National Weather Service Alerts for Vermont