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Gettysburg National Military Park
Friday July 5th, 2019 :: 07:10 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 10:15PM

The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Adams County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 1015 PM EDT.

* At 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include... Hanover, Littlestown, McSherrystown, Bonneauville, Lake Heritage, Two Taverns and Gettysburg National Military Park. Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches are possible in the warned area. This includes the following streams and drainages...Lousy Run...Rock Creek...Marsh Creek...Plum Run...Trib. to South Branch Conewago Creek near Mount Misery...Piney Creek...Brush Run...Trib. to Marsh Creek near Greenmount...Trib. to Alloway Creek...Indian Run...Alloway Creek...Willoughby Run...Chicken Run...Trib. to South Branch Conewago Creek near Lefevre...South Branch Conewago Creek...White Run...Plum Creek...Swift Run and Trib. to South Branch Conewago Creek.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, PA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-334-1124

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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