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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Kent, RI; Newport, RI; Washington, RI

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What you need to know

Applies to
Kent, Newport, Washington
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 658 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Kingstown, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Warwick, South Kingstown, North Kingstown, Newport, Portsmouth,...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 658 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Kingstown, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Warwick, South Kingstown, North Kingstown, Newport, Portsmouth, Middletown, Narragansett, East Greenwich, Richmond, Exeter, Jamestown, Little Compton, and Prudence Island.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 6:59PM EDT until August 13 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 6:43PM EDT until August 13 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Boston/Norton MA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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