Rhode Island braces for early season nor’easter

By: Christopher Shea

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: September 25, 2026

Words: 736

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Charge your phones and tablets, stay away from the water, and use extra caution if you must be on the roads.

That’s Gov. Dan McKee’s advice as the state prepares for an early season nor’easter expected to bring strong winds, heavy rain, potential power outages and flooding to Rhode Island between Friday night and Sunday.

“We’ve been through this exercise many times before,” McKee told reporters gathered at the Rhode Island Emergency …

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