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High Wind Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sat 09/26/2026 01:24 PM EDT

End Time

Sun 09/27/2026 08:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

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

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 124 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 60 mph. * WHERE...Kent County, and Southeast Providence RI. * WHEN...Until 8 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The long duration of the winds coupled with heavy rain and fully leafed trees may exacerbate the risk for tree damage and power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Technical Header

RIZ002>004-270630- /O.CON.KBOX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-260927T1200Z/ Southeast Providence RI-Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI- Including the cities of Warwick, Coventry, Providence, East Greenwich, West Warwick, and West Greenwich 124 PM EDT Sat Sep 26 2026