Bristol storm history

A 42 year old man was hit by lightning while fishing on a jetty. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.

Seven to eight inches of rain fell in Bristol County, resulting in many basements and roads flooding in Bristol and Warren. One house near Silver Creek was flooded and evacuated. The Bristol County Medical Center was forced to shut down for two days because of flooding in the ele…

In Bristol, Washington St at High St was flooded out.

In Bristol there was a garage fire caused by a lightning strike.

In Barrington, there was a house fire due to lightning on Anthony Rd.

In Barrington, a tree was down on a vehicle on County Rd.

Winds generally gusted 45-50 mph. In Bristol a tree branch came down causing one facial injury.

In Barrington, 1 inch hail fell.

Generally 3 to 7 inches of snow fell with 3 inches reported in Barrington.

There were many reports of flooded homes and businesses prompting emergency evacuations and even washing away a section of road in Cumberland. In Johnston, residents of the Park Plaza apartments were rescued by firefighters due to flooding from the Pocasset River. In Providence, …

In Bristol, part of Metacom Ave was flooded and impassable.

In Cranston, there were cars stuck in street flooding at the Wilbur Avenue Bridge.

Winds were gusting to around 60 mph just off the coast of Barrington. In Barrington at 6 PM EST, a large tree was down on Fireside Drive. Also in Barrington, at 805 PM EST a tree was down on Riverside Drive and a tree and wires were down on Rosedale Avenue.

In Bristol at 805 AM, Poppasquash Road was impassable due to coastal flooding and Hope Street at Washington Street was closed. In Warren at 830 AM, there was a social media post of coastal flooding on Main Street. In Barrington, the broadcast media Tweeted a photo of a completely…

In Bristol, a house fire was started by lightning on Metacom Avenue. Report relayed by amateur radio.

At 353 AM EDT (253 AM EST), a lightning strike caused a house fire on Harrison Avenue in Barrington.

In Barrington at 6:20 AM EST a tree was down blocking the road on Middle Hwy and South Lake Drive.

Snowfall ranged from 17 to 24 inches.

Snowfall ranged from 5 to 6 inches.

In Barrington, a very large tree branch was down on wires on Field Lane.

According to the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency, approximately 18-20 homes were damaged due to falling trees.

In Bristol, 5.5 inches of snow was measured by an amateur radio observer.

Snow ranged from 5.7 inches in Bristol to 7.8 inches in Barrington. Winds were generally gusting to 40 to 45 mph.

In Warren at 457 PM EST, an amateur radio operator recorded a wind gust to 66 mph.

In Barrington, a large tree was down on Bay Road.

Winds generally were gusting to between 40 and 45 mph. In nearby North Kingstown at 1050 AM EDT, the AWOS at the Quonset Airport (KOQU) recorded a gust to 40 mph. In Barrington at 150 PM EDT, a tree was down on Nayatt Road at the Rhode Island Country Club.

A CWOP station in Bristol measured a wind gust to 44 mph at 608 AM EDT, but at nearby T.F. Green Airport (KPVD), the ASOS measured a gust to 56 mph at 723 AM EDT. In Barrington at 433 AM EDT, power lines were down on Adams Point Road and at 627 AM EDT, a tree and wires were down …

In Bristol at 635 PM EDT, a 60-foot tree was down on wires on Opechee Drive.

In Barrington Ameteur Radio reported several large brnaches down on Apple Tree Ln.

In Warren a trained spotter reported a wind gust of 61 mph.

In Bristol a mesonet site reported a wind gust of 58 mph.

In Bristol a mesonet site reported sustained winds of 44 mph.

In Bristol, RI, wires and a transformer were blown down from wind on Cooke Street at Union Street.

From six to eight inches of snow fell on Bristol County.

At 4 PM EST a trained spotter in Bristol reported a wind gust to 48 mph. At 5:15 PM EST an amateur radio operator in Barrington reported a tree down on Vineland Road.

At 7:16 PM EST an amateur radio operator reported a tree down on Griswold Avenue in Bristol, and a tree down on Franklin Street in Bristol.

At 2 PM EST, a trained spotter in Bristol reported a wind gust to 54 mph.

From ten to thirteen inches of snow fell on Bristol County.

From six to nine inches of snow fell on Bristol County.

Twelve to seventeen inches of snow fell on Bristol County Rhode Island.

Two to four inches of snow fell on Bristol County.

At 712 PM EST, a trained spotter in Bristol reported a sustain wind of 31 mph. At 1040 PM EST, an amateur radio operator in Barrington measured a wind gust to 62 mph. At 1119 PM EST, a tree and wires were reported down and blocking Barton Avenue at Long Lane.

At 330 PM EST, a tree was downed and blocking a portion of Nayatt Road in Barrington.

Winds at Conimicut Light were sustained at 45 mph and gusted to 58 mph at 1218 PM EDT.

Ten to twelve inches of snow fell on Bristol County.

Ten to twelve inches of snow fell on Bristol County during the day and evening.

Two to three inches of snow fell on Bristol County.

Winds brought down utility poles and wires on Hope Street in Bristol. About the same time, winds across Narragansett Bay at Conimicut Point gusted to 63 mph.

Winds were estimated around 50 kt based on an interpolation of gusts from T.F. Green Airport in Warwick (43 kt) and the 63 mph gust around the same time at Conimicut. Utility poles and wires were down on Hope Street. In addition, a tree was down on a house and a utility pole was …

On November 1, the U.S. Drought Monitor reduced the Bristol County designation to Moderate Drought (D1) and continued that through the end of the month.