Stowe in Lamoille County is Vermonts premier ski destination and faces extreme noreaster and blizzard conditions. The winter tourism season brings tens of thousands of visitors creating serious mass gathering emergency management challenges. The Little River and West Branch create flooding risk during spring snowmelt.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Noreaster / Blizzard / Flooding / Ski Resort / Mass Gathering |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| County FEMA Declarations | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2023 July Flooding |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (802) 253-7321 |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
| Elevation | 732 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Lamoille County VT
Vermont · Flash Flooding / Winter Storm
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5/10
Low Risk