HURRICANE LEE MEDIA ADVISORY. Gov. McKee Advises Public that Dangerous Rip Currents Expected
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high risk advisory for rip currents in Southern New England. Governor Dan McKee and the RI Department of Environmental Management (DEM) advise the public to exercise caution along shoreline areas Wednesday, 9/13/2023, through Sunday, 9/17/2023 due to anticipated dangerous rip currents and high surf as Hurricane Lee approaches Southern New England coast.