27 Jun 2024 | 03:42 AM UTC
US: Tornado warning in effect for Providence County, R.I. and Bristol County, Mass., until at least 00:01 EDT June 27
FLASH: Tornado warning in effect for Providence County, R.I. and Bristol County, Mass., US, until at least 00:01 EDT June 27. Take cover.
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Providence County in Rhode Island and Bristol County in Massachusetts June 26. The impacted areas include Pawtucket in Rhode Island as well as Taunton and Attleboro in Massachusetts, and the warning is active through at least 00:01 EDT June 27. Authorities could extend or expand the warning at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.
