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How Much Rain Fell In Somerset County? See the Latest Totals
A storm soaked Somerset County with heavy rain on Tuesday. Find out how much rain your town got below.
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Heavy rains soaked Somerset County overnight Tuesday as officials and authorities dealt with flooding and road closures.
Here's how much rain fell in Somerset County overnight, according to the National Weather Service:
- Bridgewater 2.73 inches
- Branchburg 2.45 inches
More rain is forecasted to fall on Wednesday and Thursday.
Find out what's happening in Bridgewaterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
"Flash flooding concerns will continue over the next 3 days," said US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly on Wednesday morning.
Here is a look at the upcoming forecast:
Find out what's happening in Bridgewaterfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 70. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
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