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Flood Warning for Centre, PA; Clinton, PA

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What you need to know

Applies to
Centre, Clinton
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Severe
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

What: Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. Impacts: At 15.0 feet, Homes in the cottage area are cutoff by high water and directly affect homes in this area. Where: Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek Station. When: Until Friday morning.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning.

Full official description

Bulletin details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following creek in Pennsylvania... Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek Station affecting Clinton and Centre Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following creek in Pennsylvania... Penns Creek near Penns Creek affecting Union and Snyder Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek Station. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Homes in the cottage area are cutoff by high water and directly affect homes in this area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 5:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet. Forecast...The creek is expected to rise to a crest of 15.3 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Major flooding is 15.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.6 feet on 01/19/1996. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

6 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 6:37AM EDT until September 4 at 8:27AM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 3:06AM EDT until September 4 at 8:27AM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 1:26AM EDT until September 4 at 12:56AM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision
  4. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 12:52AM EDT until September 3 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision
  5. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 2 at 11:54PM EDT until September 4 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision
  6. Alert

    Flood Warning issued September 2 at 11:40PM EDT until September 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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