State of Rhode Island Awarded Federal Disaster Declaration
Stemming From January Blizzard
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Cranston, RI – President Barack Obama today approved Rhode Island's request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the...
RIEMA NEWS
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Date: June 19, 2014
RIEMA's 2014 Hurricane and Preparedness Conference
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) will be hosting its annual Hurricane & Preparedness Conference on June 20th from 8AM – 4PM at the Crowne Plaza Hotel...
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Date: March 30, 2014
National Weather Service Issues Flood Warning for Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is alerting all Rhode Islanders that the National Weather Service has issued the following:
- Flash Flood Warning for...
Date: March 25, 2014
Re: Weather Advisory
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is alerting all Rhode Islanders that the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued the following weather advisories and storm warning:
- Winter Weather Advisory for Newport County from...
Date: February 14, 2014
Re: Winter Storm Warning
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is alerting all Rhode Islanders that the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the entire state from 10am Saturday, February 15, until 5am Sunday, February 16.
TIMING:
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Date: February 4, 2014
Re: Winter Storm Warning
National Weather Service Issues Winter Storm Warning for Rhode Island
Governor has announced Adverse Weather Policy on Wednesday February 5, 2014
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is alerting all Rhode Islanders that the...
Date: January 20, 2014
Re: Winter Storm Warning
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is alerting all Rhode Islanders that the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for all of Rhode Island from 1pm Tuesday to 1pm Wednesday.
TIMING
Snow beginning midday...
Date: January 3, 2014
Re: Wind Chill Advisory
The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency is alerting all Rhode Islanders that there is Wind Chill Advisory for Providence County until 9 am Saturday morning.
WINDS:
Northwest 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind Chill...
RIEMA NEWS
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Date: January 3, 2014
Extreme Cold Precautions and Update of Current Warming Centers
Rhode Islanders are urged to take precautions during extreme cold conditions. Colder than normal temperatures and wind chills are predicted for Rhode Island the...
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January 2, 2014
Governor Lincoln D. Chafee announces State Government Adverse Weather Policy
In Effect beginning Friday morning
Governor Lincoln D. Chafee has announced that Rhode Island State Government will enact its adverse weather policy commencing Friday,...