Heavy Snow in Block Island, Rhode Island

Heavy Snow January 25, 2026 – January 27, 2026 · Block Island, Rhode Island

What the National Weather Service wrote

Generally 11 to 13 inches of snow fell with 12 inches reported in New Shoreham.

The wider storm

A low pressure moved through the eastern U.S. bringing a plume of deep moisture over top of an arctic airmass which brough 1-2 feet of snow to southern New England Sunday through Tuesday morning. The biggest total was 27 inches in Gloucester, MA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1302856. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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