The National Weather Service announced a storm watch for today, July 31, that could result in 1-2 inches of rain with up to 3-4 inches possible in some locations. The rain could cause flooding. A flash flood watch is also in effect. The watch is in effect from 2 p.m. into this evening.
A flash flood watch means that there is the potential for flash flooding which can be life-threatening. Heavy rain is expected to occur over a short period of time. Rapidly rising flood waters may quickly inundate roadways and areas of poor drainage. Streams and creeks could leave their banks, flooding
