NEW YORK (WABC) — An AccuWeather Alert is in effect for heavy rain and thunderstorms into Tuesday.
Heavy downpours and embedded thunderstorms are expected overnight with flooding in poor drainage and low-lying areas.
A flood watch has been issued for the Tri-State area with 1-3″ of rain and locally heavier amounts expected.
Meteorologist Lee Goldberg says severe storm risk is higher south I-78 but some isolated ones are possible in the immediate Tri-State area.
Expect some breaks of sun on Tuesday with another shower or thunderstorm around in the afternoon/evening.
NWS Advisories, Watches and Warnings
Tuesday
Shower and a thunderstorm. High 85.
Wednesday
Warm and drier. High 85.
Thursday
Warm blend. High 86.
Friday
Spotty storm. High 85.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. High 84.
Sunday
Quite warm. High 87.
Monday
Warm and humid. High 88.
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NWS Advisories, Watches and Warnings
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