NWS - Flash Flood Watch continues for our area

Event:

Flash Flood Watch

Alert:

...HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE MAINLY URBAN FLOODING TODAY... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING IN SOUTHERN ... CONNECTICUT...SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD. IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY... EASTERN BERGEN...EASTERN ESSEX...EASTERN PASSAIC...EASTERN UNION...HUDSON...WESTERN BERGEN...WESTERN ESSEX...WESTERN PASSAIC AND WESTERN UNION. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...BRONX... KINGS (BROOKLYN)...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)...NORTHERN NASSAU... NORTHERN QUEENS...RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)...SOUTHERN NASSAU... SOUTHERN QUEENS AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER. * THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH A WARM FRONTAL PASSAGE COULD PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE OF CAUSING MAINLY URBAN FLASH FLOODING. * RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 3 INCHES AND RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR...ARE EXPECTED. WHILE THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE WIDESPREAD...URBAN AREAS THAT RECEIVE THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS COULD EXPERIENCE DISRUPTIVE IMPACTS.