Flood Watch: Northern Bristol; Western Plymouth; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable

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Flood Watch — Northern Bristol; Western Plymouth; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Plymouth; Barnstable Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeastern Massachusetts, including the following areas, Barnstable MA, Eastern Plymouth MA, Northern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA and Western Plymouth MA. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of heavy rain are expected at times through this morning. Heavy rain will be most likely through this afternoon. Widespread additional rainfall amounts of 1-3 inches are expected. However, narrow bands of torrential rainfall may result in localized amounts of 2-4 inches of rain - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood