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Thunderstorm Wind — Kent, Rhode Island

2016-08-12 · near Coventry Center, Kent, Rhode Island

$5K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

A tree and wires on Lewis Farm Road were downed by thunderstorm winds.

Wider weather episode

A mid level disturbance and an approaching cold front resulted in showers and thunderstorms developing over much of southern New England. Like the storms the previous day, frequent lightning accompanied these storms. In addition, wind damage and flooding occurred.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 656325. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.