Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 26 at 1:13PM EDT until May 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 10:13am
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Pennsylvania, including the
following county, Somerset.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of locally heavy rainfall are possible overnight into
Wednesday afternoon. The combination of locally heavy rain
over complex terrain, nearly saturated soils, and much above
normal streamflows may result in areas of short term and
inundation flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Somerset
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov