Heavy rain and strong winds battered Connecticut Saturday afternoon, causing tough conditions across the state.
A flood warning (not river related) is in place for shoreline areas of Fairfield county through 8:45 p.m.
A flood watch has been issued through Sunday morning due to the amount of rain expected.
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The rain picked up in intensity this afternoon but that heavy rain moved out.
Wind gusts could top 40 mph, especially in southern Connecticut . A wind advisory has been issued for southern Connecticut through tonight.
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The rain and wind will taper off tonight with a return to sunshine and breezy conditions expected on Sunday.
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