Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Rhode Island - Scattered Thunderstorms in Forecast

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Rhode Island - Scattered Thunderstorms in Forecast

 

The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather Outlook" for RI and southern New England for Wednesday afternoon. 

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NWS says that scattered thunderstorms with likely develop, with a chance of wind, hail, and flooding. 

 

Hazardous Weather Outlook 

Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA- Southern Worcester MA-Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Barnstable MA-Dukes MA-Nantucket MA-Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-Block Island RI-

839 AM EDT Wed Jun 14 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Connecticut, all of Massachusetts east of Berkshire County, and Rhode Island.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon, with a somewhat greater chance north and west of the Boston to Providence corridor. 

A few of these storms may produce damaging winds, hail, and minor urban flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.