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June 17, 2008

Weather alert: Thunderstorms on the way again

Another line of thunderstorms is heading toward parts of our area, the National Weather Service warns, just in time for the evening commute.

Here are the latest advisories:

...Strong thunderstorm developing in central Rhode Island...

At 450 PM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm with the potential to produce small hail 9 miles west of Cranston...or about 12 miles west of Warwick...moving east at 26 mph.

The thunderstorm will be near...
Cranston and Johnston by 510 PM EDT...
East Providence and Seekonk by 520 PM EDT...
Rehoboth by 530 PM EDT.

...Strong thunderstorm developing near Scituate Reservoir...

At 440 PM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a
strong thunderstorm with the potential to produce small hail near
Scituate...or about 13 miles west of Providence...moving northeast
at 28 mph.

The thunderstorm will be near...
North Providence and Smithfield by 500 PM EDT...
Lincoln and Central Falls by 510 PM EDT...
North Attleborough and attleborough by 520 PM EDT...
Plainville by 530 PM EDT.

For your safety...get inside when this storm approaches. Heavy rain
may cause minor street flooding as well as ponding of water in poor
drainage areas.


Posted by Andrea Panciera  at 4:56 PM | Permalink

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