- Wednesday September 1st, 2021 :: 05:42 p.m. EDT
Flood Warning until 11:45PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a
* Flood Warning for Urban area and small stream in... Southeastern Centre County in central Pennsylvania... Columbia County in central Pennsylvania... East Central Huntingdon County in central Pennsylvania... Juniata County in central Pennsylvania... Mifflin County in central Pennsylvania... Montour County in central Pennsylvania... Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania... Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... Snyder County in central Pennsylvania... Union County in central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania... South Central Sullivan County in north central Pennsylvania... Adams County in south central Pennsylvania... Cumberland County in south central Pennsylvania... Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... Franklin County in south central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Fulton County in south central Pennsylvania... Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania... Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania... Perry County in south central Pennsylvania... York County in south central Pennsylvania...
* Until 1145 PM EDT Wednesday.
* At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lancaster, Harrisburg, York, Lebanon, Chambersburg, Carlisle, Lower Allen, Hanover, Bloomsburg, Pottsville, Hershey, Ephrata, Colonial Park, Weigelstown, Elizabethtown, Waynesboro, Berwick, Columbia, Sunbury and Progress. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, PA ... CENTRE, PA ... COLUMBIA, PA ... CUMBERLAND, PA ... DAUPHIN, PA ... FRANKLIN, PA ... FULTON, PA ... HUNTINGDON, PA ... JUNIATA, PA ... LANCASTER, PA ... LEBANON, PA ... LYCOMING, PA ... MIFFLIN, PA ... MONTOUR, PA ... NORTHUMBERLAND, PA ... PERRY, PA ... SCHUYLKILL, PA ... SNYDER, PA ... SULLIVAN, PA ... UNION, PA ... YORK, PA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
5080 N Sherman St Ext
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-577-1844
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NEAEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning