Widespread rain with heaviest amounts affecting Connecticut and Rhode Island, with some areas receiving 2-3 inches of rain. Flood warnings issued due to close to 6 inches of rainfall in Rhode Island, leading to rising rivers and streams.
Here are the observed rainfall totals from this morning. A widespread 1/2in to 1in fell, with amounts in the 2in to 6in range for Rhode Island. #MAWX #RIWX #CTWX https://t.co/dkjTKqyjQZ
Here are some preliminary rainfall reports from Rhode Island this morning. #RIWX https://t.co/ENS2VUYa4C
FLOOD WARNING... Continues until 9:30am along the South Coast into Rhode Island where there have been reports of close to 6" of rainfall! Small rivers, and streams are rising with flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Don't drive into flooded areas! #WCVB https://t.co/oVs1F0pWgJ
RAINFALL ... Over the past 24 hours has been heaviest near the South Coast into RI and eastern CT where 1-3"+ has fallen. 1/2-1" for many with lighter amounts to the north. Additional rainfall could exceed 1" south of Boston today #WCVB https://t.co/mCaI08Ioz9
Radar rain estimates so far... 2-3" widespread across southern RI and Southeast CT. https://t.co/8m3ZWOVACS
Rain widespread through the morning, heaviest parts of SE Mass and RI now. https://t.co/yCjfiTPXKu
Widespread rain starts the day. Downpours with thunderstorms near the South Coast. Right now, heaviest in RI. https://t.co/IBf8hCtqUy
We expect the heaviest rain to fall late tonight and tomorrow morning across Connecticut. Most of our models are targeting SE CT with the highest totals. https://t.co/k1O8vROoSH
[Tonight & Thu] Widespread rain develops across much of #SNE tonight. The heaviest rain occurs late tonight into Thu am across CT & RI. Rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2" are expected south of I-90, but a low risk for flooding exists if a narrow band of 3"+ of rain impacts CT/RI. https://t.co/G8AQXufrFl