Flood Watch Updated
From
Cumberland Twp.
Sent
Tue, May 13 @ 6:08pm
Description
Flood Watch issued May 13 at 5:56PM EDT until May 14 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
counties, Adams, Bedford, Blair, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon and
Somerset.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Flash flooding has already been observed in Somerset County.
Moderate to heavy rain will continue tonight in the Watch
area. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
likely, with locally higher amounts possible along the
eastern slopes of the Alleghenies. This rainfall may lead to
flash or areal flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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