Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Thursday - Up to 4 Inches of Snow, Sleet in Rhode Island Forecast

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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Thursday - Up to 4 Inches of Snow, Sleet in Rhode Island Forecast

There is a winter weather advisory for RI and southern New England on Thursday. PHOTO: Downtown Providence/GoLocal
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Rhode Island and southern New England. 

The "urgent weather message" says that the advisory is in effect from 7 AM to 7 PM on Thursday, and 1 to 4 inches of snow could be possible 

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
321 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

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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-Northern Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI- Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport RI-

Including the cities of Quincy, Providence, West Warwick, Framingham, New Bedford, Ayer, West Greenwich, Willimantic, Union, Hartford, Charlemont, Coventry, Orange, Foxborough, East Greenwich, Warwick, Springfield, Plymouth, Vernon, Barre, Milford, Cambridge, Foster, Putnam, Mattapoisett, Gloucester, Narragansett, Amherst, Greenfield, Fall River, Newport, Westerly,
Windsor Locks, Fitchburg, Smithfield, Norwood, Boston, Chesterfield, Blandford, Bristol, Brockton, Worcester, Lowell, Lawrence, Taunton, and Northampton
321 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
  accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around
  a light glaze.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, all of Massachusetts
  east of the Berkshires except for Cape Cod and the islands, and
  all of Rhode Island except for Block Island.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

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