Strong Wind in Eastern Kent, Rhode Island

Strong Wind October 31, 2019 · Eastern Kent, Rhode Island

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Warwick at 10 PM EST, a large tree was down on Major Potter Road at Quaker Lane.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved quickly across the region late on the 31st. Ahead of the front it was a warm and very windy night, with many downed trees and power lines from strong south-southwest wind gusts. A 'fine line' of showers and isolated thunderstorms also helped mix down very strong winds from aloft. The damaging winds continued into the early morning on Nov. 1.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 860922. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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