...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

 * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

  * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York, including the following areas, in southern Connecticut, Northern Fairfield, Northern Middlesex, Northern New Haven, Northern New London, Southern Fairfield, Southern Middlesex, Southern New Haven and Southern New London. In southeast New York, Northern Westchester, Orange, Putnam, Rockland and Southern Westchester. * WHEN...Until Midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast to redevelop this afternoon into this evening along a frontal boundary stalled out just south of the area. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will be possible. Portions of the watch area have been beleaguered by episodes of heavy rainfall over the last week. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.