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The human toll and need for relief from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene is tremendous.  WPRI 12 and FOX Providence, along with parent company Nexstar Media, are facilitating a donation drive to h…

On our next episode of Beyond the Forecast, meteorologists Tony Petrarca and T.J. Del Santo will discuss how our proximity to the ocean and bays impacts our weather, with vast differences from town…

On our next episode of Beyond the Forecast, meteorologists Tony Petrarca and T.J. Del Santo will discuss how our proximity to the ocean and bays impacts our weather, with vast differences from town…

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — You count on 12 News’ team of meteorologists for detailed weather information throughout the week, but now they’re taking you beyond the forecast! This month, Pinpoint Weather 12 Meteorologists Tony Petrarca and Catie McNeil are examining June’s local tornadoes and tackling why Southern New England is now seeing higher probabilities for tornado threats. As always, this discussion is an opportunity for Tony and Catie to answer your tornado and weather questions. BAC…

Meteorologists Catie McNeil and Steven Matregrano are getting you ready for summer 2024, breaking down the expected weather patterns and possible threats, as well as answering some of your questions.

DON’T MISS VIDEO FROM THIS: What was the worst hurricane in our area? | Using cotton candy to explain wind shear EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Our very own Pinpoint Weather 12 meteorologists, Tony Petrarca and T.J. Del Santo, are getting a head start on the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, and many climate experts and meteorologists are expecting a very active hurricane season, with some predicting up to 20 named storms and up to six landfalls in…

On April 8, the moon will align with and block out the sun, leaving a section of our country in a state of darkness for a short time.

On Wednesday, March 13, 12 News will livestream the 10:30 a.m. announcement right here on WPRI.com.

Listen to 12 News’ Cold Cases series in podcast form. “The Cold Cases” launches March 12.

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