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Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, Rhode Island

Thunderstorm Wind August 26, 2022 · Washington County, Rhode Island

49 mph
Estimated gust (43 kt)
$2K
Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Richmond, a tree was down on Gardiner Road and additional trees and wires were down off of Gardiner Road and Hoxsie Road.

The wider storm

A cold front moved into a warm and humid air mass, triggered scattered severe thunderstorms in southern New England during the mid and late afternoon.

Began near Richmond (41.5440, -71.6168).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1051685. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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