Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 9:16PM EDT until July 6 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
FFWCTP
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Adams County in south central Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania...
York County in south central Pennsylvania...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 916 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
York, Carlisle, Lower Allen, Hanover, Weigelstown, Mechanicsburg,
Camp Hill, Gettysburg, New Cumberland, Parkville, Red Lion, Enola,
Spry, Lemoyne, Dallastown, Hampton, Shiloh, Plainfield, Schlusser
and Paradise.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Adams, PA; Cumberland, PA; Lancaster, PA; York, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: