Henri became the third-named hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic season but weakened to a post-tropical cyclone early Monday evening after making landfall near Westerly, Rhode Island, on Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Tropical Storm Henri impact A sailboat sits washed up on shore after becoming loose from its mooring when Tropical Storm Henri passed through the area in Jamestown, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (David Goldman/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact Waves pound a seawall in Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact Strong surf from Tropical Storm Henri breaks along the Cliff Walk as a woman's hair blows in the wind in Newport, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (David Goldman/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact Strong winds blow over trees as Tropical Storm Henri made landfall in Westerly, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact Haliegh Overton, 15, right, watches the strong surf from Tropical Storm Henri with her father, Steven Overton, left, and brother, Timothy, 12, along the Cliff Walk in Newport, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (David Goldman/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact A surfer enjoys as big wave on a closed beach as Tropical Storm Henri brings strong surf and high winds to the area, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (John Minchillo/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact A surfer smiles as he bails on a wave as Tropical Storm Henri brings strong surf and high winds to the area, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (John Minchillo/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact Waves pound a seawall in Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact Surfers enjoy the waves on a closed beach as Tropical Storm Henri brings strong surf and high winds to the area, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in the Rockaways neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (John Minchillo/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact A woman walks her dog through a footpath flooded by Tropical Storm Henri in Bushnell Park in Hartford, Connecticut, on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) (Ted Shaffrey/AP) Tropical Storm Henri impact A crew works to remove a downed tree from blocking Route 138 in South Kingstown, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. Strong winds from Tropical Storm Henri toppled many trees in the southern regional of the state. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) Here are the latest updates:
The Northeast braces for Henri Matt Prue, from Stonington, Conn., walks out into the Atlantic Ocean to body surf the waves from Tropical Storm Henri as it approaches Westerly, R.I., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri A truck drives through a flooded Atlantic Ave in Westerly, R.I., as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Waves pound the beaches of Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as a severe weather system approaches. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Ryan Madigan, and his daughter Charolette Madigan, 11, of Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., stand along a beach in Montauk, N.Y., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, as Hurricane Henri churns up waves as the storm approaches. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri The parking lot of a marina is flooded during high tide, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Branford, Conn., as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (Mary Altaffer/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Ryan Madigan, and his daughter Charolette Madigan, 11, of Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., stand along a beach in Montauk, N.Y., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, as Hurricane Henri churns up waves as the storm approaches. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri David Jeancy, from New London, Conn., holds his son Grant as they watch the waves from Pequot Point beach as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in New London, Conn. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri A woman walks in the rain fall on Penfield beach as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Fairfield, Conn. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (Mary Altaffer/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Dr. Robert Long watches the rain fall on the Long Island sound on Penfield beach as Tropical Storm Henri approaches, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Fairfield, Conn. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (Mary Altaffer/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Waves pound a beach in Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Beach goers watch as larger than normal waves crash into the sand ahead of Hurricane Henri at Charlestown Breachway beach in Charlestown, R.I., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. New Englanders, bracing for their first direct hit by a hurricane in 30 years, are taking precautions as Tropical Storm Henri barrels toward the southern New England coast. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Cliona Becker Stratford, Conn. and Andrew Licata, of Jersey City, NJ, experience the wind and waves of Tropical Storm Henri in Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Flags on fishing vessels whipped by the winds of Tropical Storm Henri in Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as the weather system affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Waves pound the beaches of Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as a severe weather system approaches. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Waves crash against the sea wall near New London Harbor Lighthouse as Tropical Storm Henri approaches Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in New London, Conn. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Waves crash against the sea wall along Pequot Avenue in New London, Conn. as Tropical Storm Henri approaches Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Waves pound a jetty in Montauk, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri People disembark from a ferry in Bay Shore, N.Y., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, as it arrived from Fire Island. An evacuation order by the end of the day was ordered for the island due to the potential of damage due to incoming Hurricane Henri. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri A man walks past boarded up homes on Hotchkiss Grove beach, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, in Branford, Conn., as Tropical Storm Henri affects the Atlantic coast. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (Mary Altaffer/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri James Masog, center, and Gary Tavares, right, move particle board into place to board up the sliding glass doors of a clients house in Charlestown, R.I., ahead of Hurricane Henri, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. New Englanders, bracing for their first direct hit by a hurricane in 30 years, are taking precautions as Tropical Storm Henri barrels toward the southern New England coast. (AP Photo/Stew Milne) (Stew Milne/AP) The Northeast braces for Henri Kristen Pavese of Kings Park, N.Y., center right, waits for a ride with her bridesmaids after they departed a ferry in Bay Shore, N.Y., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, cutting short a bachelorette party weekend on Fire Island. They decided to leave Fire Island two days early as they suspected that there may be an ordered evacuation due to incoming Hurricane Henri as businesses started to shut down on the island. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) (Craig Ruttle/AP) ©2021 Cox Media Group