Flash Flood Warning until 10:45AM
FFWCTP The National Weather Service in State College has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Adams County in south central Pennsylvania... Southwestern York County in south central Pennsylvania...
* Until 1045 AM EDT.
* At 844 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hanover, Weigelstown, Parkville, Hampton, Shiloh, Littlestown, Codorus, McSherrystown, Lake Meade, Spring Grove, Dover, Pennville, Bonneauville, New Oxford, East Berlin, Lake Heritage, York Airport, Abbottstown, York Springs and New Salem.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, PA ... YORK, PA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Address/Location
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-334-1124
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NPSGETT followed by your message, to 888777
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