...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and
  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in Delaware,
  Inland Sussex, Kent, and New Castle. In northeast Maryland,
  Caroline, Cecil, Kent MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot. In New
  Jersey, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris,
  Northwestern Burlington, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren.
  In Pennsylvania, Berks, Carbon, Delaware, Eastern Chester,
  Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Monroe, Northampton,
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western
  Montgomery.

* From Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon

* Periods of heavy rain will begin over western portions of the
  area Thursday afternoon with the threat of heavy rainfall
  progressing eastward Thursday evening into the overnight
  hours. Rainfall will decrease in intensity Friday morning but
  impacts from the earlier heavier rainfall may linger into the
  day on Friday. Rainfall amounts will generally range from 1.5
  to 2.5 inches over the watch area, however locally higher
  amounts will be possible particularly over the higher terrain
  of eastern PA and northwest NJ.

* As a result of the rainfall, poor drainage and low-lying
  flooding may begin late Thursday. Small stream as well as
  mainstem flooding is possible Thursday night into Friday.
  Please refer to the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
  (AHPS) website for the latest crest forecasts.

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a

* Flood Watch for all of Northeast New Jersey.

* From Thursday evening through Friday morning

* A strong frontal system will approach Thursday night with bands
  of heavy rain moving up from the south and southwest. There is
  the potential for the training of bands of heavy rainfall over
  the watch area.

* Flooding is possible along the faster responding small river and
  streams across the watch area. Urban and poor drainage flooding
  is possible as well.