Flood Watch for Somerset
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What you need to know
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- Somerset
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What is happening
What: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. 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. Where: Somerset county. When: Through late tonight.
What the bulletin says to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Somerset county. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Several rounds of thunderstorms today and tonight will track southeast across the region and bring another 1 to 2 inches of rain to most parts of Somerset county. Localized additional rainfall amounts of up to 3 inches are possible where multiple storms train over the same area. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Update
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 3:58PM EDT until August 12 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Official revision - Alert
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 2:38AM EDT until August 12 at 5:00AM 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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