Thunderstorm Wind in Providence County, Rhode Island

Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2025 · Providence County, Rhode Island

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$800

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Cranston, a tree and wires were down.

The wider storm

A cold front brought a round of mostly sub severe storms to southern New England in the afternoon, but one storm was able to produce some damaging winds in central Rhode Island.

Began near Oak Lawn (41.7700, -71.4800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1279960. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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