Flood Watch

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Florida, including the following areas, Gilchrist, Southwestern Columbia, Suwannee, Western Alachua and Western Marion.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Southwesterly flow through the weekend will continue to bring tropical moisture into the area. This will lead to waves of numerous showers and thunderstorms to develop through the weekend.

Widespread rainfall totals in the watch area will likely be between 1 and 3 inches. However, reasonable high-end rainfall totals in localized spots of 4 to 6 inches are possible. -

- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood