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Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday August 6th, 2024 :: 03:17 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 05:15PM

Numerous showers and thunderstorms have developed over the Advisory area. Multiple rounds of heavy rain may result in ponding on roadways and flooding in low-lying areas.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Adams, Lancaster and York.

* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 316 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lancaster, York, Ephrata, Weigelstown, Elizabethtown, Columbia, Lititz, Millersville, Willow Street, Mount Joy, Red Lion, New Holland, Spry, Manheim, East Petersburg, Dallastown, Akron, Hampton, Shiloh and East York. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, PA ... LANCASTER, 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

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known 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 Advisory

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