Flash Flood Warning Issued
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Hellam Township
Sent
Fri, Aug 7 @ 2:58pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 2:42PM EDT until August 7 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS State College PA
FFWCTP
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Lancaster County in south central Pennsylvania...
Central York County in south central Pennsylvania...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 242 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Columbia, Mount Joy, East Petersburg, East York,
Stonybrook-Wilshire, Salunga-Landisville, Maytown, Mountville,
Hallam, Marietta, Wrightsville, Yorklyn, Rheems, Yorkana, East
Prospect, Washington Boro and Lancaster Airport.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
This notification was posted by Hellam Township. Hellam Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
