Hail in Washington County, Rhode Island

Hail August 27, 2021 · Washington County, Rhode Island

0.75 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Dime size hail fell in Richmond, RI for 5 minutes.

The wider storm

A cold front moved into a hot and humid air mass, creating isolated severe thunderstorms in the Connecticut River valley of western Massachusetts and a strong thunderstorm in southern Rhode Island.

Began near Usquepaug (41.4997, -71.6611).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 979880. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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