Kent storm history

The South Branch of the Pawtuxet River at Washington rose above flood stage and the main branch of the Pawtuxet River at Cranston rose into major flood, eventually setting a record crest following three to four inches of rain. The main branch of the Pawtuxet River flooded portion…

Nine people, taking shelter under a tree at Foster Memorial Park, were injured when lightning struck nearby. Five of the injured refused medical treatment, the other four were transported to a nearby hospital. There were only minor injuries. No information was available on their …

Eight to ten inches of rain fell across Kent County causing record rises on the Pawtuxet River at Cranston, cresting at nearly 21 feet, roughly 6 feet higher than the previous record set only two weeks prior. The Pawtuxet River flows into Kent County and resultant flooding occurr…

The Asos at TF Green Airport (KPVD) gusted to 64 mph.

In Warwick, wind gusted to 54 kts and caused damage to a street sign.

In Warwick, multiple cars were struck in street flooding.

In Warwick, a car was stuck in street flooding.

In Warwick, quarter sized hail fell.

In Coventry, a tree and a utility pole was down on a house on Indian Trail Rd. Trees were also down on wires on Camp Westwood Rd blocking the roadway.

In Coventry, a tree was down Knotty Oak Rd.

In West Warwick, there were trees down on Craig Rd.

In Warwick Post Rd was flooded with up to 1 feet of standing water. In East Greenwich, several cars were stuck in flooding on Old Forge Rd.

A pond has topped its banks and flooded Cedar Pond Dr.

In West Warwick 1.25 inch hail was reported.

In West Warwick and Coverntry they recieved 5.20 inches and 5.34 inches of rain respectively. In Warwick the Rt 2 underpass with I-95 was flooded and impassable at 1:02 AM EST. In Warwick Bellows St at Pioneer Ave was closed at 3:35 AM EST. In Warwick at 6:55 AM EST the Hunt Rive…

In Coventry, there was a tree down on Town Farm Rd.

In Greenwich, there were large branches on the roadway.

In East Greenwich, Rt 2 at Middle St was flooded and impassable.

In Warwick, there was significant street flooding in Villa Ave.

In Coventry, a tree was down on Plainfield Pike.

In Coventry 5.08 inches of rain was reported.

In West Greenwich, two trees were down on Robin Hollow Road. Report relayed by amateur radio.

In Coventry, a tree was down on Phillips Hill Road.

In Warwick, a tree and wires were down on Amsterdam Avenue and also on Lambert Lind Highway.

In East Greenwich, a tree and wires were down on Nichols Lane at Allen Drive. Also, wires were down on Valley Road.

In Warwick, a tree and wires were down on Everglade Avenue.

In Warwick, I-95 was flooded at the exit for Jefferson Blvd (Exit 15).

In Warwick, there was two feet of street flooding on Jefferson Boulevard.

A wind gust to 62 mph was measured at Conimicut Light.

In Warwick, large branches were down on Williamsburg Drive. Wires were down at the intersection of Endicott Drive and Strawberry Field Road.

In Coventry, trees fell onto Hill Farm Camp Road, crushing two vehicles.

Between 2:27 PM EST and 2:36 PM EST there were four reports of hail in Warwick RI. The largest hail was one and one-quarter inches in diameter and occurred at 2:36 PM. Hail at 2:27 PM was one inch in diameter. The two other reports were three-quarter inch diameter and seven-eight…

At 2:36 PM EST, amateur radio operators reported several trees and wires down in Warwick RI. Trees and wires were down on Greenwood Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue, and a tree was down on Ives Road.

Cars stuck in flood waters on Interstate 295 exit ramp Exit 1B in Warwick.

A pole and wires were down on Jefferson Blvd. near Main Ave.

At 11:46 PM EST, lightning struck a house at Sudbury Street in Warwick.

At 5:10 PM EST, a tree was reported down on a house on Pin Oak Court in Coventry.

At 229 AM EST, portions of Main Street in West Warwick were flooded.

At 930 AM EST, a large tree and wires were brought down on Major Potter Road in Warwick, blocking the road.

At 930 AM EST, a tree was brought down on a house on Tidewater Drive in Warwick.

At 355 PM EST, a trained spotter reported street flooding at the junction of state route 102 and Plain Meeting House Road.

At 125 PM EST, street flooding was reported at Providence and Newell Streets in West Warwick. Flooding was 18 inches deep.

At 248 PM EST, heavy rain caused street flooding on Kilvert Street in Warwick. The street was closed.

A tree and wires on Lewis Farm Road were downed by thunderstorm winds.

A car was stuck in 6 inches of street flooding at the intersection of Washington Street and Laurel Avenue.

A tree was downed on Centerville Road, blocking one lane.

Trees and wires on Route 116, Station Street, and Knotty Oak Shores Road were downed by thunderstorm winds.

Minor street flooding occurred on Washington Street in Coventry.

Main Street was closed due to flooding.