Bucks County is expected to see some impacts as Hurricane Henri makes landfall.
While the area is forecasted to avoid the most serious winds, rain is in the forecast for Lower Bucks County later Saturday through Sunday.
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The storm could bring 2 to 4 inches of rain, with locally higher amounts possible.
“Heavy rain leading to some flash flooding is likely across the region [Saturday night] through Sunday night. Rises on slower responding waterways is also possible,” forecasters as the National Weather Service’s local office said.
The Levittown-area sits on the border of the area expected to have moderate impacts from the storm, and forecasters said Saturday morning that “small changes in the track and/or intensity could have a big impact.”
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The area has a 40 percent chance of topical-storm-force winds.
Henri was upgraded from a tropical storm to hurricane Saturday morning.
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The storm is expected to make landfall in Long Island, New York during the day. Hurricane and tropical storm warnings have been issued for New York and northern New Jersey.
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