FLASH FLOOD WATCH !!!

... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday evening...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of southern Connecticut... northeast New Jersey and
southeast New York... including the following areas... in
southern Connecticut... northern Fairfield... northern New
Haven... southern Fairfield and southern New Haven. In
northeast New Jersey... eastern Bergen... eastern Essex...
eastern Passaic... eastern Union... Hudson... western Bergen...
western Essex and western Union. In southeast New York...
Bronx... Kings (Brooklyn)... New York (Manhattan)... northern
Nassau... northern Queens... northern Westchester... northwestern
Suffolk... Putnam... Richmond (staten island)... Rockland...
southern Nassau... southern Queens... southern Westchester and
southwestern Suffolk.

* Through Monday evening

* an additional 1 to two and one half inches of rainfall... with
locally higher amounts possible... is forecast to fall in the
watch area... on top of any rainfall that fell through this
afternoon. This could result in the flash flooding of urban
areas and fast responding small streams and creeks located
across most of northeast New Jersey... southeast New York... and
southwestern Connecticut.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.