Winter Storm Update – South Kingstown
As we prepare for the incoming winter storm, we ask residents to plan ahead and take the following information seriously.
A townwide parking ban will be in effect beginning today at 12:00 PM until further notice. Please comply with the ban so Public Works crews can safely and efficiently clear roadways. Crews will be working throughout the night, and your cooperation is essential to support their efforts.Snow is expected to fall quickly this afternoon. The safest place to be is at home, if possible. Please stay off the roads and only travel if absolutely necessary. If you must be out, drive slowly and use extreme caution.Important Contacts: Plowing on town-maintained roads: South Kingstown Highway Department – 401-284-3299 State roads / hazardous conditions (RIDOT): Transportation Management Center (24/7): 401-222-2378 Toll-free road maintenance: 1-844-368-7623 Police emergencies: Dial 911 Police non-emergencies: 401-783-3321, then dial 7 Power outages (Rhode Island Energy): 1-855-743-1101By working together as a community, we can get through this storm safely and without incident. Thank you for your cooperation and patience.