The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Berks County beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, and continuing through 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, as multiple rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to move through the region.
Forecasters said flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible across eastern Pennsylvania, including Berks County, as well as parts of northern Delaware and New Jersey.
According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase Tuesday morning and continue through the afternoon and into Tuesday night. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible, with 2 to 4 inches of total rainfall forecast in some locations…