Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 4 at 9:51PM EDT until April 4 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 6:51pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
At 951 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Muncy Valley, Laporte and Eagles Mere.
Instruction:
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.
In hilly terrain, hundreds of low water crossings are potentially
dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find
an alternate route.
Area Description:
Lycoming, PA; Sullivan, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov