Politics & Government

High Winds Forecast Through Afternoon

Heavy rain expected to continue throughout the day.

 

The National Weather Service reports there's a wind advisory for North Kingstown and much of the surrounding area through 3 p.m.

The strongest winds are forecast for 10 a.m. through 3 p.m.  Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 mph are possible during this time period. These strong winds could cause some power outages today.

Find out what's happening in North Kingstownwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The National Weather Service has also issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook alert for the area, noting rain will continue throughout the day, possibly becoming heavy a times, causing minor urban and poor drainage flooding in some spots.  


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here