Storms in Rhode Island in 2015
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Rhode Island in 2015, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Rhode Island in 2015 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 109
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Damage
- $513,000
- Episodes
- 23
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Snow | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 24 | 0 | 0 | $319,000 |
| Winter Weather | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | $70,000 |
| Hail | 7 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Blizzard | 6 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $42,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lightning | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| Flash Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2015
- High Wind in Rhode Island, January 9, 2015
- Heavy Snow in Rhode Island, January 24, 2015
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in Rhode Island, January 26 to 28, 2015
February 2015
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Rhode Island, February 2, 2015
- Winter Weather in Rhode Island, February 5, 2015
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Rhode Island, February 8 to 10, 2015
- Extreme Cold and Heavy Snow in Rhode Island, February 14 to 16, 2015
- Winter Weather in Rhode Island, February 21 to 22, 2015
- Winter Weather in Rhode Island, February 24 to 25, 2015
March 2015
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Rhode Island, March 1 to 2, 2015
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Rhode Island, March 5 to 6, 2015
- Strong Wind in Rhode Island, March 17 to 18, 2015
April 2015
May 2015
June 2015
- Flood in Rhode Island, June 21, 2015
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Rhode Island, June 23, 2015
- Strong Wind in Rhode Island, June 28, 2015
July 2015
- Flash Flood and Flood in Rhode Island, July 15, 2015
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Rhode Island, July 24, 2015
- Flooding and Hail in Rhode Island, July 28, 2015
August 2015
September 2015
October 2015
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.