closegps_fixed
41.16 °N, 71.59 °W

Block Island, RI Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

icon57 Â°F Block Island State Airport Station|Report|Change
Current Station
Personal Weather Station
Location: Block Island, RI
Nearby Weather Stations

Active Weather Alerts

Gale Warning
Issued: 8:29 PM Sep. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
seas 6 to 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound,
Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal
waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

Local Radar
Local Radar ImageLocal Severe Image