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High Wind Warning

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Fri 09/25/2026 08:00 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 09/27/2026 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Boston, MA ∙ Providence, RI ∙ Cambridge, MA ∙ Cranston, RI ∙ Lynn, MA ∙ Fall River, MA ∙ Quincy, MA ∙ Warwick, RI ∙ New Bedford, MA ∙ Pawtucket, RI

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1238 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Kent County, and Southeast Providence RI. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Technical Header

RIZ002>004-250545- /O.NEW.KBOX.HW.W.0005.260925T1200Z-260927T0600Z/ Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Including the cities of West Greenwich, West Warwick, Warwick, Coventry, East Greenwich, and Providence 1238 PM EDT Thu Sep 24 2026