Lyman Hall, RI Weather Warnings

Special Marine Warning issued June 26 at 10:49PM EDT until June 26 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA SMWBOX The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Block Island Sound... Buzzards Bay... Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island... Narragansett Bay... Ocean Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard from 25 to 40 NM offshore... Rhode Island Sound... * Until 1145 PM EDT. * At 1048 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 31 nm west of Providence to 20 nm west of Cranston to Napeague Bay, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... The Coastal Waters Southeast Of Block Island, Buoy 44097 Southeast Of Block Island, Block Island Sound, Sakonnet Point Light, Mount Hope Bay, Point Judith Light, Quonset Point, Melville, Greenwich Bay, Popasquash Point, Plum Beach Light, Watch Hill, Charlestown Breachway, Dutch Harbor Light, The Coastal Waters West Of Block Island, Castle Hill Light, Narragansett Bay, Horseneck Beach, Warwick Light, and Bristol Harbor. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.

National Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 11:09PM EDT until June 26 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA SVRBOX The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts... Providence County in Rhode Island... * Until 1145 PM EDT. * At 1106 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Scituate, or near Johnston, moving east at 55 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR SMITHFIELD, PROVIDENCE, PAWTUCKET, ATTLEBOROUGH, AND NORTON. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 1055 pm 75 mph winds were reported near Danielson, CT. These storms have a long history of producing widespread wind damage. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. * Locations impacted include... Providence, Cranston, Pawtucket, Taunton, East Providence, Cumberland, North Providence, Johnston, North Attleborough, Attleboro, Mansfield, Easton, Smithfield, Lincoln, Central Falls, Norton, Somerset, Burrillville, Swansea, and Seekonk. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread wind damage across northern Connecticut. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

National Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 11:16PM EDT until June 27 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA SVRBOX The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Norfolk County in eastern Massachusetts... Suffolk County in eastern Massachusetts... Southeastern Middlesex County in northeastern Massachusetts... Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts... Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts... Northeastern Washington County in Rhode Island... Newport County in Rhode Island... Northeastern Kent County in Rhode Island... Eastern Providence County in Rhode Island... Bristol County in Rhode Island... * Until 1215 AM EDT. * At 1115 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Millbury to Johnston to South Kingstown, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Boston, Providence, Cambridge, New Bedford, Brockton, Quincy, Fall River, Newton, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, Framingham, Brookline, Plymouth, Taunton, Weymouth, East Providence, Braintree, Dartmouth, and Cumberland. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage across Connecticut. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

National Weather Service