The Brief
- Hurricane Isaias is forecast to make landfall along the northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday before its remnants move north and east.
- Rain is expected to spread into Philadelphia, New Jersey, Delaware, New York City and the DC area on Sunday.
- The heaviest rain and exact timing remain uncertain, but periods of heavy rain are possible in parts of the region.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hurricane Isaias is expected to bring a wet end to the weekend across much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic after the storm makes landfall along the northern Gulf Coast.
The system itself is not expected to arrive as a hurricane in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia or Washington, D.C. Instead, its remnants are forecast to pull tropical moisture north, bringing widespread rain Sunday into Monday.
When rain will arrive
What we know:
In the Philadelphia region, including much of New Jersey and Delaware, the National Weather Service says rain is expected to arrive Sunday and continue into Sunday night as Isaias moves northeast.…