Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 4:18PM EDT until August 2 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Alert Description
FFWCTP The National Weather Service in State College has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 418 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated 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... Williamsport, Montoursville, Montgomery, Duboistown, Cogan Station, Trout Run, Loyalsockville, Ralston, Elimsport, Barbours, Collomsville, South Williamsport, Garden View, Oval, Salladasburg, Little League World Series Complex and Williamsport Airport.
Safety 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.