Get ready for some wild weather over the next day and a half. First up are some storms tonight (Sunday) that are likely to be packing torrential rainfall. The heavy rain could cause flash flooding, prompting a Flood Watch to be issued this afternoon, taking effect at 8 p.m. More from the National Weather Service:
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A flood watch is in effect for the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore metro areas until 10 p.m. Sunday as the National Weather Service forecasts heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Much of the Baltimore region is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 6 p.m. Sunday morning saw patchy fog and the start of rain. The showers will come in the afternoon, according to the weather service. Some .
More slow-moving downpours are expected later in the day on Sunday, prompting a Flood Watch. The new alert from the National Weather Service comes a day after one such storm drenched much of Arlington County, leading to a Flash Flood Warning as well as water rescues near Pentagon City. The Flood Watch is in effect