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Strong Wind in Northwest Providence, Rhode Island

Strong Wind November 3, 2018 · Northwest Providence, Rhode Island

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Glocester at 207 PM EDT, a tree was down on Reservoir Road.

The wider storm

Low pressure over New York City early in the morning on November 3rd rapidly intensified as it moved northeastward across New England. Heavy rain occurred in the early morning hours, with generally 1.50 to 2.50 inches in eastern sections of southern New England and up to 3.66 inches in the slopes of the Berkshires. A few severe thunderstorms moved from Rhode Island into eastern Massachusetts around daybreak. As the strong low passed to our north, strong to damaging westerly winds developed during the afternoon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 792333. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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