Severe Thunderstorm Warning

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN KENT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND... NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND... SOUTHEASTERN WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PLAINFIELD... * UNTIL 845 PM EDT * AT 748 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WEST GREENWICH...OR 12 MILES EAST OF PLAINFIELD...AND MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... STERLING AND HAMPTON IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. GET INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE NOW! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES TOP KILLERS. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.