Weather Advisory: Nor’easter Expected September 25-27
A Nor’easter is forecast to impact our region beginning Friday afternoon/evening and continuing through Monday. The storm is expected to bring periods of heavy rain, strong winds, and potential localized flooding. Community members are encouraged to monitor weather conditions and be prepared.
Forecast Overview as of Thursday, September 24, 2026
Friday afternoon/evening: showers and windy conditions. Wind could gust 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday: we can expect rain with heavy rains bands and wind. Wind could gust 35 to 45 mph.
Sunday: we can expect rain and windy conditions. Wind could gust 35 to 45 mph.
Monday: showers with breezy conditions. Wind could gust 20 to 30 mph.
2-4 inches of rain possible from Friday through Monday.
The strongest winds are expected Saturday night into Sunday, especially along coastal areas and Cape Cod.
Potential Impacts
Localized street flooding and poor drainage issues
River, stream, and coastal flooding
Downed tree limbs and branches
Isolated power outages
Travel delays affecting planes, trains, and roadways
Safety Tips
Never Drive Through Flooded Roadways
Watch for Downed Power Lines
Charge Your Devices
Secure Outdoor Items
Trash and recycling bins
Outdoor furniture
Decorations
Other loose items that could become airborne in strong wind
Charlotte Weather Alerts
No alerts at this time.
Contact Campus Safety & Security
Contact the service location for your campus.
Providence Campus
Downcity Location 264 Weybosset Street Providence, RI
Harborside Location 265 Harborside Boulevard Providence, RI