Projo 7 to 7 News Blog

Taking the news pulse of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, by Providence Journal and projo.com staff, from 7 to 7, every business day

Get the 7 to 7 on your mobile at www.projo.com. Twitter: projo | RSS | Email alerts

Showers, thunderstorms, flooding possible

7:00 AM Thu, Jul 24, 2008 |
Jack Perry    Email

Showers and thunderstorms are back in the forecast for much of today and tonight, according to the National Weather Service.

The weather service has issued a flood watch, saying there's a low risk of severe thunderstorms with the potential for large hail and and an isolated tornado. Damaging winds are the primary threat, the weather service says.

The chance of precipitation is 90 percent, and rainfall of a half inch to three-quarters of an inch is possible.

The high should reach 78 degrees in the Providence area with a south wind between 14 and 21 mph.

For more weather and regular updates, see projo.com/weather.

social bookmarking


Leave a comment

Please be civil. Vicious comments, personal attacks and profanity won't be published. Name and email are required; email address will not publish.




Type the characters you see in the picture above.