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Coventry Snow: What To Know

Up to eight inches of snow are expected to blanket Rhode Island from Thursday night into Friday.

In Coventry, a parking ban will be in effect from midnight to 6 p.m. Friday. All trash pickup scheduled for Friday will be delayed to Saturday, and the transfer station will be closed.
In Coventry, a parking ban will be in effect from midnight to 6 p.m. Friday. All trash pickup scheduled for Friday will be delayed to Saturday, and the transfer station will be closed. (Rachel Nunes/Patch )

COVENTRY, RI — Rhode Island is expected to see its first real snowstorm of 2022 to end the week, with six to eight inches of snow expected to fall across the state from late Thursday night into Friday.

The greatest impacts are expected to be during the morning commute, when up to one inch of snow falling per hour will likely lead to minimal visibility and dangerous road conditions.

Read more: RI Snow: 6 To 8 Inches Expected, Winter Storm Warning Upgraded

In Coventry, a parking ban will be in effect from midnight to 6 p.m. Friday. All trash pickup scheduled for Friday will be delayed to Saturday, and the transfer station will be closed.

Find out what's happening in Coventryfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

On Friday, all students will have a distance learning day, Superintendent Craig Levis announced Thursday afternoon. Due to staffing shortages, all of Coventry High School and some middle school students had distance learning days already planned for Thursday and Friday.

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