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Highest risk cities in Rhode Island

Highest hurricane risk cities in Rhode Island

Ranked city list for hurricane wind, surge, and flooding exposure. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Hurricane score

57/100

Updated Sat, Jul 18, 10:45 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by hurricane score.

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#1

Bradford, RI

18 points above the state average

75/100

#2

Quonochontaug, RI

18 points above the state average

75/100

#3

Weekapaug, RI

18 points above the state average

75/100

#4

Newport, RI

11 points above the state average

68/100

#5

Narragansett Pier, RI

10 points above the state average

67/100

#6

Melville, RI

9 points above the state average

66/100

#7

Newport East, RI

9 points above the state average

66/100

#8

Misquamicut, RI

8 points above the state average

65/100

#9

Watch Hill, RI

8 points above the state average

65/100

#10

Cranston, RI

5 points above the state average

62/100

#11

Warwick, RI

5 points above the state average

62/100

#12

Kingston, RI

4 points above the state average

61/100

#13

Lincoln, RI

4 points above the state average

61/100

#14

Providence, RI

4 points above the state average

61/100

#15

Central Falls, RI

2 points above the state average

59/100

#16

East Providence, RI

2 points above the state average

59/100

#17

Pawtucket, RI

2 points above the state average

59/100

#18

Carolina, RI

18 points below the state average

39/100

#19

Ashaway, RI

20 points below the state average

37/100

#20

Wyoming, RI

21 points below the state average

36/100

#21

Clayville, RI

22 points below the state average

35/100

#22

Greenville, RI

22 points below the state average

35/100

#23

Hope Valley, RI

22 points below the state average

35/100

#24

Harmony, RI

23 points below the state average

34/100

#25

Greene, RI

24 points below the state average

33/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.