Lightning in Providence County, Rhode Island

Lightning July 25, 2025 · Providence County, Rhode Island

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

In North Smithfield, a tree was down and on fire due to lightning.

The wider storm

A frontal system brough a line of strong to severe storms through CT, RI, and MA in the afternoon and evening. The storms really strengthened south of I-90 bringing damaging winds to RI and southeast MA.

Began near Primrose (41.9500, -71.5500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1267423. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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