A Red Flag Warning has been issued for all of southern New England today, with the exception of Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and Block Island.
Anomalously dry conditions over the last several days
- Relative Humidity values near 20% this afternoon
- Gusty W/SW winds 25-30 mph
TREES AND WIRES DOWN:
Many reports of trees and wires down around the city. Please use caution if you are traveling. If you encounter a tree down with wires, do not approach. Please call 911 to report
TRAVEL ALERT:
Broadway and Washington Streets, in the 200 block of Broadway currently shut down. Traffic being detoured in this area. Seek alternate route.
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND ON TUESDAY
From 10 AM to 6 PM Tuesday
Main threats include locally heavy rainfall, damaging straight-line wind gusts, and a low risk for an isolated tornado. Localized flooding from heavy rainfall possible.