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Rhode Island shaping up to spot largest snowstorm connected record
Parts of Rhode Island person already recorded much than 2 feet of snowfall arsenic of Monday morning. A monster blizzard is blasting the East Coast with dense snow, gusty winds and whiteout conditions. FOX News Multimedia Reporter Asher Redd reports from Providence connected the latest:
PROVIDENCE, R.I.– One of the biggest records breached during the historical blizzard that slammed the Northeast is successful Providence, Rhode Island, which has recorded its biggest snowstorm of each time.
As of 1 p.m. Monday, Providence recorded 32.8 inches of snow, with the fig expected to emergence earlier the extremity of the blizzard aboriginal connected Tuesday morning.
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This shatters the grounds for the city's biggest snowstorm ever, portion besides breaking its grounds for snowiest time ever.
Prior to Blizzard ‘26, Providence’s biggest snowstorm grounds was acceptable during the Blizzard of 1978 connected Feb. 2 and 3, 1978.
Top snowstorms recorded successful Providence, RI.
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Photos and videos from Providence showed the grade of the conditions successful the heavy of the snowstorm connected Monday.
The blizzard's impacts connected Providence began connected Sunday evening and continued passim the nighttime and into Monday.
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Heavy snowfall connected Monday greeting successful Providence, Rhode Island.
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Snow totals kept climbing passim the time connected Monday, with Rhode Island seeing immoderate of the highest snowfall totals of each the Northeast deed by the storm.
FOX News Multimedia Reporter Asher Redd reported from Providence connected Monday, bringing unthinkable pictures to FOX Weather done the worst of the storm.
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Wind gusts of 60 mph astatine times, on with heavy, blowing snowfall and constricted visibility led to blizzard conditions connected Monday.
The snowfall that fell connected Monday astir matches Providence's yearly mean snowfall of 36.6 inches, which the metropolis is apt to surpass connected Monday alone.
Snow-covered cars successful a vicinity successful East Providence, Rhode Island.
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Providence's erstwhile snowiest time grounds was acceptable astatine 19 inches during the Blizzard of '96.
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