Forest Health Update May 2019

Forest Health Update May 2019

Forest Health Update May 2019

Author:Insect and Disease Observations | Organization:Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, & Recreation | Date:May 1, 2019

The Month of May Remained Wet and Relatively Chilly

Vermont had some cool, wet episodes this month (or maybe just one long one?), including a May nor’easter that brought four inches of snow to parts of the state on May 13-14. Much of the Northeast continues to deal with unseasonably cold weather and above normal precipitation. A flood warning remained in effect for Lake Champlain, affecting Vermont’s shoreline counties from April 21 through May 31. Read Full Report