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| event_type | Heavy Rain |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,683,920 |
| episode_id | 1,502,813 |
| begin_utc | 1999-01-03T16:00:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 1999-01-03T23:00:00+00:00 |
| state | RHODE ISLAND |
| cz_type | C |
| cz_name | PROVIDENCE |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| wfo_source | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| episode_narrative | A developing low pressure system moving from the mid Atlantic states to southern New England brought strong southeast winds and heavy rain to Rhode Island. The highest winds were reported in Newport County, where gusts over 60 mph were observed. Acquidnick Island Marina, with an open exposure to the south, reported a gust to 73 mph. Tiverton had a gust to 65 mph and small branches were blown down. A spotter in Portsmouth reported a gust to 63 mph. In Bristol County, a gust to 60 mph in Bristol blew a storm window off the side of a house. Some of the other higher gusts reported include 51 mph on Block Island and 46 mph in the city of Providence and at the Point Judith Coast Guard Station.Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches were common, and much of that fell in a period of less than 12 hours. As much as 2.85 inches fell in Cumberland, with 2.80 inches in Clayville, 2.56 inches in Cranston, and 2.35 inches in downtown Providence. There were no reports of flooding. |
| year | 1,999 |
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