The Brief
- Multiple rounds of heavy downpours and thunderstorms are expected late Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
- A flood watch is in effect from 10 a.m. Saturday until 2 a.m. Sunday for northeast New Jersey, New York City and southern Westchester.
- Damaging wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph are possible, and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
NEW YORK – Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain could hit the NYC area Saturday, bringing the risk of flash flooding, damaging wind gusts and an isolated tornado.
What we know:
The National Weather Service says multiple rounds of heavy downpours and thunderstorms are expected late Saturday morning into Saturday evening across the New York City region.…