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Thunderstorm Wind in Providence County, Rhode Island

Thunderstorm Wind July 3, 2025 · Providence County, Rhode Island

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Providence, dozens of trees were down across the city, including two dozen in Roger Williams Park. A utility pole was also downed.

The wider storm

A cold front dropped through southern New England in the afternoon and evening causing a line of strong storms to move through CT, RI, and southeast MA causing wind damage in each state. Eastern CT also saw hail from quarter to golf ball sized.

Began near Edgewood (41.7800, -71.4100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1260384. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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