Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 8:45PM EDT until August 2 at 11:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 2, 2026 - 5:45pm
Expires:
August 2, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
FFWCTP
The National Weather Service in State College has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Sullivan County in north central Pennsylvania...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 845 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned
area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lincoln Falls, Muncy Valley, Kettle Creek Gorge, Shunk, Dushore,
Laporte, Forksville, Eagles Mere and Hillsgrove.
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 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.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 11:15 PM EDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 11:15 PM EDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Sullivan, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov