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Flash Flood Warning for Columbia, PA; Dauphin, PA; Northumberland, PA +1 more

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What is happening

FFWCTP The National Weather Service in State College has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Columbia County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania... West Central Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... North Central Dauphin County in south central...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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Bulletin details

FFWCTP The National Weather Service in State College has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Columbia County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania... West Central Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... North Central Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 153 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 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 indicated. 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... Berwick, Shamokin, Mount Carmel, Kulpmont, Elysburg, Fairview-Ferndale, Trevorton, Lykens, Catawissa, Marshallton, Mifflinville, Almedia, Aristes, Numidia, Wilburton Number One, Locustdale and Slabtown.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 1:53PM EDT until August 7 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS State College PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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