Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 9 at 2:10AM EDT until July 10 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 11:10pm
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
counties, Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry
and York.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through this 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...
- Multiple rounds of slow moving thunderstorms will be capable
of producing torrential downpours, with rain rates
potentially exceeding 2 inches per hour. While there is still
some uncertainty regarding where the heaviest rainfall will
occur, scattered instances of flash flooding will be
possible.
- 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:
Perry; Dauphin; Lebanon; Cumberland; Adams; York; Lancaster
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
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