Middletown Could Get Between 3 and 7 Inches of Snow
The latest forecasts expect between 3 and 7 inches of snow to fall around Middletown
A storm that dumped up to over 20 inches of snow in western Virginia and West Virginia Wednesday is arriving to Rhode Island Thursday morning.
Middletown Parking Ban
Beginning at 3 p.m. today a snow-parking ban will begin in Middletown. The parking ban will remain in effect until Friday at 10 a.m
Snow Forecast
Forecasts for Newport County predict that total daytime snow accumulation could be between 2 and 4 inches Thursday, with another 1 to 3 inches of possible snowfall tonight.
It's hard to predict how much snow will actually stick around since rain is expected Friday morning.
North winds are expected at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. The wet snow combined with strong winds could cause power outages.
The National Weather Service has a Winter Weather Advisory, Wind Advisory and Hazardous Weather Outlook in place for the area.
