A hazardous weather alert has been issued by the National Weather Service for Fairfield County.
There is potential for one to three inches of rain between Tuesday and Saturday of this week. Heavy rain with the possibility of flash flooding is expected from Tuesday through Wednesday.
A costal flooding warning is also in effect for southern Fairfield County until Tuesday.
According to the weather service this is due to a high tide cycle. Flooding may occur at low lying areas along the coast.