Strong Wind — Northwest Providence, Rhode Island
2020-12-05 · Northwest Providence, Rhode Island
$2K
Property damage
37 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Winds were generally gusting 40-45 mph. In Cumberland at 3:24 PM EST a large tree branch fell into a house on Farm Dr.
Wider weather episode
A rapidly intensifying storm system produced heavy rain (2-3 inches) which changed to a period of light snow. Strong winds gusted to 40-50 mph. The low pressure system crossed between Nantucket and Cape Cod before lifting northeast.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 927720. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.