You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New York, including the following areas, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Northeast Suffolk, Northern Nassau, Northern Queens, Northwest Suffolk, Richmond (Staten Island), Southeast Suffolk, Southern Nassau, Southern Queens and Southwest Suffolk. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Widespread urban and poor drainage flooding is likely. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A major storm system will impact the area tonight into Wednesday morning with heavy rainfall likely. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are forecast with localized higher amounts possible during this time. There will be potential for widespread flooding, including flash flooding with nearly saturated grounds going into tonight, allowing for excessive runoff. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood