Winter Storm Lexi Newport RI

{Photo by Morgan Macia/ Macia Photography}

Winter Storm Lexi (yes, we know it’s a Weather Channel name. It’s just easier to call it that then the “snow storm that hit Newport, RI on February 5th, 2016”) made landfall in Newport, RI around 3 a.m. on Friday, February 5th and left around 6  – 12″ of snow for most of our area.

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