When's the season?
What do the all the terms mean?
How is a storm's intensity measured?
What's the danger of a storm surge?
Interactive: How hurricanes destroy
National Weather Service's history of naming hurricanes
Local and regional observations, forecasts, tides
National Hurricane Center's Tropical Prediction Center
Around the nation, from The Associated Press
How to prepare for a hurricane
R.I. Emergency Management Agency
Emergency numbers for R.I. towns
Get Emergency information for your town or city from the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency. http://www.riema.ri.gov/
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency
Connecticut Office of Emergency Management
Tide charts for Rhode Island and the region
National Grid, for power outages: In Rhode Island, 1 (800) 909-1212 / in Massachusetts, 1 (800) 465-1212.
Flight checks: Out of Green / Logan
Surf reports:
For Narragansett Town Beach
For First Beach, Newport, and Second Beach, Middletown
Red Cross guide to hurricane preparation
R.I. Sea Grant: Hurricane preparation advice for boaters
R.I. Sea Grant: Dealing with a hurricane's aftermath
The Federal Emergency Management Agency homepage
Photo Library
Tropical storm page
Preparedness and prevention information
Hurricane info just for kids
Latest news
National Hurricane Center advisories, forecasts, maps, charts, discussion and more
AP interactive graphic: A look into the eye of the storm
Map of severe weather watches in U.S.
National Storm Prediction Center
National Weather Service / Boston region
NWS readings at T.F. Green Airport
See the local radar loop for the New England area
NWS tropical storm satellite images
View a NOAA "movie" of current storm activity
More NOAA images of "current events"
Web cam: Narragansett Town Beach, a favorite with area surfers
Web cams: From a Southern point of view
More Web cams: See the surf up and down the East Coast
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
New York
Print a map of the Atlantic to plot this year's storms Full Atlantic - 721K PDF file Full Atlantic - 115K GIF file Western Atlantic - 110K PDF file
Recalling the Katrina of its day
Multimedia: Look back at the destruction wrought by the Hurricane of ’38 in the Ocean State, via Journal archival photos, narrated by Journal managing editor for visuals Michael Delaney
Without warning: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1938, started out like any other normal work day ...
Timeline of major U.S. storms
From The Providence Journal's Rhode Island Century project: Hurricane of '38: The wind that shook our world
From PBS: The story of the Hurricane of '38
Read the story
Slideshow: View more photos of Carol and the destruction she left behind
From the Associated Press: 150 years of hurricanes
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