Heavy rain moves into southeast Michigan Monday

Heavy rain moves into southeast Michigan Monday

(CBS DETROIT) - Heavy rain will begin moving into southeast Michigan Monday afternoon. Rain will continue through Monday night and into Tuesday morning. Rain will decrease throughout the day on Tuesday.

Heavy rain will begin moving into southeast Michigan Monday afternoon. NEXT Weather/CBS Detroit

The low-pressure system that is bringing the chances for rain and the possibility of thunderstorms has put Metro Detroit at a marginal and slight risk for excessive rainfall. 

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The heaviest of rainfall will be south of I-69, with one to two inches of rainfall possible. Some areas may receive around three inches of rain which could result in localized flooding. 

NEXT Weather/CBS Detroit

A Flood Watch will go into effect at 8 p.m. Monday for Oakland, Wayne, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Livingston Counties and will expire at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Remember, if encountering flood waters, turn around, don't drown. 

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After the low-pressure system finishes moving through the region on Tuesday, the next chance for showers and storms will return on Thursday.

NEXT Weather/CBS Detroit

Your NEXT Weather Team is monitoring the severe threat, so stay tuned to CBS News Detroit on air and online at CBSDetroit.com, our CBS News Detroit app, and on Pluto TV.    

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