Flash Flood Watch in Effect Wednesday to Friday

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BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ)--The First Warning WX is monitoring what could be periods of heavy rain through the remainder of the week for Baltimore and the surrounding area.

A Flash Flood Watch will be in effect from late Wednesday night into Friday morning due to the expected rainfall.

IMPACTS:

The rainfall is anticipated to begin late Wednesday night through Thursday night across Maryland. The most intense period of heavy rainfall is expected late Wednesday night through early Thursday afternoon. Rainfall amounts are expected to be 3 to 5 inches.

Local totals may be higher.

ALERTS: Flash Flood Watch in effect for:

Anne Arundel
Calvert
Carroll
Central and Eastern Allegany
Central and Southeast Howard
Central and Southeast Montgomery
Charles
Frederick
Northern Baltimore
Northwest Harford
Northwest Howard
Northwest Montgomery
Prince Georges
Southeast Harford
Southern Baltimore
St. Marys
Washington

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