Tony Petrarca, WPRI 12

Tony Petrarca

WPRI 12

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Past articles by Tony:

Weather ALERT: “Heat Advisory” Today for inland areas, 85 to near 90 degrees

HEAT ADVISORY in effect for inland areas Today from 11 am thru 7pm this evening. The ‘heat index” (feel like temperatures) will range from the mid to upper 90s this afternoon. Heat Advisories are likely Monday thru Wednesday of next week in some areas. The clouds and fog will burn off to a mix of […] → Read More

Hurricane Center: Preparedness is key as height of season approaches

While the hurricane season runs from June to the end of November, the most active period is August and September. The remainder of the season is forecasted to be near normal. → Read More

How the Blizzard of ’78 changed the way we react to winter storms

It’s now been 40 years since the infamous blizzard, and to this day it continues to be the benchmark of all Southern New England snowstorms. → Read More

Thursday Winter Storm Update

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Frigid Weather Continues Today, Snow Possible Thursday

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Snowfall Creates Slick Travel This Morning

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

High Wind Advisory Tonight, Rain Becomes Heavier Late

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Where Is Winter? It’s Coming Late Next Week

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

East Coast And Southern New England Watching Jose

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Hurricane Irma Remains A Weak Category 1 Hurricane

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

5PM Update Irma: State Of Emergency Florida To Carolinas

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Latest Irma Update: Storm Remains Powerful. Florida Risk Rises

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Latest On Hurricane Gert… High Surf Advisory In Effect

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

40 Years Ago Today, May 9-10, 1977 A Rare May Snowstorm!

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Storm Will Bring 2 Days Of Rain.

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Big Temperature Variation Today

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Rain And Storms Have Moved Out. Rivers Still Rising

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Snow Will Have High Impact On Friday AM Commute

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Tracking Snow For Friday Morning..

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More

Milder Wednesday, Snow Friday..Frigid Weekend

WPRI 12 Eyewitness News on WPRI.com is Providence, New Bedford, Fall River news and weather. We're coverage you can count on in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. → Read More