Flash Flood in Washington County, Rhode Island

Flash Flood August 26, 2024 · Washington County, Rhode Island

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Charlestown, roads were closed due to flooding.

The wider storm

A cold pool aloft and surface front caused a round of strong to severe storms over all of southern New England. Hail from 1 to 2 inches fell in MA, RI, and CT while localized flash flooding was observed in southern RI and MA.

Began near Charlestown (41.3600, -71.6900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1199239. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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