Weather Alerts for Cranston, Rhode Island 02905 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
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Moderate Severity Alert

Storm Warning

From Mon 8:00 pm until Tue 5:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Boston - MA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay

Description

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 5 AM EDT TUESDAY... WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and waves 5 to 8 feet expected. WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Boston Harbor. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Narragansett Bay. WHEN...From 8 PM Monday to 5 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous waves will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
Low Severity Alert

High Wind Watch

From Mon 5:00 pm until Tue 6:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Boston - MA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeastern Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island

Description

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeastern, and southeastern Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. WHEN...From Monday afternoon through late Monday night. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Watch

From Mon 5:00 am until Tue 8:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Boston - MA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of northern Connecticut, including the following areas, Hartford CT, Tolland CT and Windham CT, Massachusetts, including the following areas, Barnstable MA, Central Middlesex MA, Eastern Essex MA, Eastern Franklin MA, Eastern Hampden MA, Eastern Hampshire MA, Eastern Norfolk MA, Eastern Plymouth MA, Northern Bristol MA, Northern Middlesex MA, Northern Worcester MA, Southeast Middlesex MA, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA, Southern Worcester MA, Suffolk MA, Western Essex MA, Western Franklin MA, Western Hampden MA, Western Hampshire MA, Western Norfolk MA and Western Plymouth MA, and Rhode Island, including the following areas, Bristol RI, Eastern Kent RI, Newport RI, Northwest Providence RI, Southeast Providence RI, Washington RI and Western Kent RI

Description

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is possible. WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, including the following areas, Hartford CT, Tolland CT and Windham CT, Massachusetts, including the following areas, Barnstable MA, Central Middlesex MA, Eastern Essex MA, Eastern Franklin MA, Eastern Hampden MA, Eastern Hampshire MA, Eastern Norfolk MA, Eastern Plymouth MA, Northern Bristol MA, Northern Middlesex MA, Northern Worcester MA, Southeast Middlesex MA, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA, Southern Worcester MA, Suffolk MA, Western Essex MA, Western Franklin MA, Western Hampden MA, Western Hampshire MA, Western Norfolk MA and Western Plymouth MA, and Rhode Island, including the following areas, Bristol RI, Eastern Kent RI, Newport RI, Northwest Providence RI, Southeast Providence RI, Washington RI and Western Kent RI. WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday morning. IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

More Information

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical levels.
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