Pennsylvania Severe Flood Watch | Effective 07/05/2026 19:26

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued July 5 at 10:26PM EDT until July 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 7:26pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of central Pennsylvania, along and south of Interstate 80. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Very heavy rainfall from thunderstorms occurred over much of the state on Sunday and has made the ground extremely wet. Additional thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected Monday afternoon and evening. Not much of that rainfall will soak into the ground, and may result in flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
Clearfield; Northern Centre; Southern Centre; Cambria; Blair; Huntingdon; Mifflin; Juniata; Somerset; Bedford; Fulton; Franklin; Sullivan; Southern Clinton; Southern Lycoming; Union; Snyder; Montour; Northumberland; Columbia; Perry; Dauphin; Schuylkill; Lebanon; Cumberland; Adams; York; Lancaster
Forcast Office: 
NWS State College PA