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Gettysburg National Military Park
Wednesday July 9th, 2025 :: 01:21 a.m. EDT

Community

Flood Watch until 11:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

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

* WHEN...From this afternoon through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Scattered thunderstorms with locally heavy rain are forecast later this afternoon and evening. Hourly rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches are likely within the strongest storms and could produce isolated instances of flash flooding in and near the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS ... YORK ... LANCASTER

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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