Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 8:08AM EDT until May 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS NOAA-NWS-ALER- S- RI1253A91217E0.SpecialWeatherStatement.1253A913C270RI.BOXSPSBOX.1d34da4edcdefb92d685 [email protected]:08:00-04:00ActualAlertPublicAlert for Block Island; Bristol; Eastern Kent; Newport; Northwest Providence; Southeast Providence; Washington; Western Kent (Rhode Island) Issued by the National Weather ServiceMetSpecial Weather StatementExpectedMinorObservedSAME2015-05-28T08:08:00-04:002015-05-28T19:- 0:00-04:00NWS Boston (Southeast New England)Special Weather Statement issued May 28 at 8:08AM EDT until May 28 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Boston...A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND BETWEEN 1 AND 9 PM... SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALREADY BEGINNING TO DEVELOP SOUTH OF LONG ISLAND NEW YORK THIS MORNING. EARLY DAY CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO GIVE WAY TO SUBSTANTIAL SUNSHINE BY LATE MORNING.