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Latest Forecast: Snow, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds for Newport

Thunderstorms and power outages are possible Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

A winter storm was barreling toward Newport Saturday night.

The National Weather Service said there will be a light coating of snow that will quickly turn to rain. The storm will also bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph.

NWS issued a wind advisory for most of Rhode Island through 7 p.m. Sunday. There’s also a chance of some thunderstorms Sunday. NWS said power outages are possible.

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