Flash Flood Watch in effect through Friday

    Flash Flood Watch is in effect till late tonight (Fri, Aug 19).

    Showers and thunderstorms are expected to produce one half to one inch of rain with localized amounts of two to four inches possible.

    Conditions in our region are nearly saturated due to the recent rainfall. Any additional heavy rain may lead to localized flash flooding. 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.

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