Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 11 at 8:39PM EDT until June 11 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
FFWBGM
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 1045 PM EDT.
* At 839 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across 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...
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Carbondale, Pittston, Dunmore, Old Forge,
Archbald, Dickson City, Moosic, Olyphant, Edwardsville, Luzerne,
West Wyoming, Mayfield, Sugar Notch, Glendale, Mount Cobb,
Kingston, Nanticoke and Plains.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Aylesworth Creek, Lackawanna River, Laurel Run, Gardner Creek,
West Branch Wallenpaupack Creek, Obendoffers Creek, Roaring Brook,
Red Spring Run, White Oak Run, Newport Creek, Green Run, Rush
Brook, Solomon Creek, Grassy Island Creek, South Branch Newport
Creek, Lucky Run, Susquehanna River, Keyser Creek, Toby Creek,
Harveys Creek, Mill Creek, Spring Brook, Coal Creek, Leggetts
Creek, Sugar Notch Run, Monument Creek, Leach Creek, Abrahams
Creek and Lidy Creek.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lackawanna, PA; Luzerne, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Binghamton NY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov