Good afternoon, A storm will develop off the Carolina Coast Wednesday and move across Southeast New England late Wednesday night/early Thursday. 1. Rain from the storm will develop during Wednesday afternoon and evening...from Noon to 3 PM in Northern CT and Western MA, and from 3 PM to 7 PM in RI and Central/Eastern MA. 2. Rain will be at its heaviest during Wednesday night. Rainfall amounts will range between 1.5 inches and 2.5 inches. 3. Strong winds will develop along the South Coast between 3 PM and 6 PM, and along the East Coast between 6 PM and Midnight. 4. Wind will be strongest between 2 AM and 8 AM, especially along the RI and Eastern Massachusetts coasts. Winds will gust to 35 to 45 mph in this area, with a few spots such as Outer Cape Cod possibly gusting to 55 mph. We have included a couple of graphics regarding the wind and rain. If you have any questions or would like more information, don't hesitate to contact us via this email address, on NWSChat <https://nwschat.weather.gov/>, or at the following: National Weather Service Boston/Norton, MA 46 Commerce Way Norton, MA 02766 508.622.3280 Website <http://www.weather.gov/boston> | Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/NWSBoston> | Twitter <http://www.twitter.com/NWSBoston>
