Weather Alerts for SchuylkillIssued by the National Weather Service |
Flash Flood Warning
 FLASH FLOOD WARNING |
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| SCHUYLKILL | ||
Areas Affected: Dauphin, PA - Lebanon, PA - Schuylkill, PA |
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| Effective: Thu, 9/3 12:03am | Updated: Thu, 9/3 1:30am | Urgency: Immediate |
| Expires: Thu, 9/3 4:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
FFWCTP The National Weather Service in State College has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... Northwestern Lebanon County in south central Pennsylvania... * Until 400 AM EDT. * At 1203 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Pottsville, Linglestown, Schuylkill Haven, Minersville, St. Clair, Paxtonia, Skyline View, Orwigsburg, Valley View, Millersburg, Pine Grove, Port Carbon, Lykens, Tremont, Duncannon, Elizabethville and Williamstown. Information: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. |
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