Showers and thunderstorms over the weekend produced heavy rain and serious flooding across parts of the watch area. 4 to 6 inches of rain fell in some locations. Additional showers and thunderstorms are likely through this evening across the watch area. Rainfall from these showers and thunderstorms could lead to more flash flooding especially in areas that have already received heavy rainfall.

The potential exists through this evening for some locations to see 1 to 2 inches of new rainfall in less than an hour. Localized additonal rainfall amounts of a few inches cannot be ruled out.

The forecast:

Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.