NYC Flash Flood Warning: Tropical Storm Remnants Bring Heavy Rain Threat
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NYC Flash Flood Warning: Tropical Storm Remnants Bring Heavy Rain Threat

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Summary:

  • Flash flood watch issued for the Tri-State Area due to Tropical Storm Chantal's remnants.

  • Heavy, tropical downpours are possible, leading to sudden flash flooding.

  • Tuesday's forecast shows an increased risk of severe thunderstorms with torrential rainfall.

  • Rainfall totals could reach 1-2+ inches, with some areas possibly experiencing significantly higher amounts.

  • Warm temperatures and high humidity will persist through the weekend, with continued rain chances.

NYC Flash Flood Warning: Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding Expected

The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal are bringing a significant weather change to the Tri-State Area, with heavy downpours and a flash flood watch issued for Tuesday. While it won't rain constantly, sudden intense rainfall could lead to localized flooding.

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Tuesday's Forecast: Increased Severe Weather Risk

A cold front moving into the humid air left by Chantal will increase the coverage of showers and thunderstorms. The risk of severe weather, including torrential downpours, is elevated. Flash flooding remains a significant concern.

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Rainfall and Long-Term Outlook

Rainfall totals of 1-2+ inches are expected between Monday and Tuesday, with some areas potentially receiving much higher amounts. The chance of rain will continue through the weekend, along with warm temperatures and high humidity.

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