Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 6 at 8:35PM EDT until July 6 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 5:35pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
counties, Elk and McKean.
* WHEN...Until 1130 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. It
will take several hours for all the water from these storms to
work through local drainage systems in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 835 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in
the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already
occurring. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Kane, Wilcox, James City and Mount Jewett.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Area Description:
Elk, PA; McKean, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender: