It was raining in New York City for the first time in weeks on Thursday, but the totals won't be enough to end the city's drought warning.While the precipitation was certainly a welcomed change for the entire Tri-State Area,

New York City issued its first drought warning in 22 years and paused major repairs to its main water aqueduct out of concern for the lack of rainfall.

New York City declared a drought warning on Monday, its first in 22 years, as the Northeast deals with severe dry conditions and brush fires during a historically dry autumn.