Massachusetts, Rhode Island Minor Coastal Flood Statement | Effective 09/27/2026 11:27

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Statement issued September 27 at 2:27PM EDT until September 29 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Event: 
Coastal Flood Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 27, 2026 - 11:27am
Expires: 
September 28, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (4.4 to 6.7 feet Mean Lower Low Water). * WHERE...Washington, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA, Southeast Providence RI, Eastern Kent RI, Bristol RI, and Newport RI Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Some water on low lying roads and property.
Instruction: 
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth; Southeast Providence; Eastern Kent; Bristol; Washington; Newport; Block Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Boston/Norton MA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov