Flood Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
075 WGUS81 KCTP 171859 FLSCTP Flood Advisory National Weather Service State College PA 259 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 PAC047-172030- /O.NEW.KCTP.FA.Y.0047.240717T1859Z-240717T2030Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Elk PA- 259 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Elk County, Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 430 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 258 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall of 0.5 inch or less is expected over the area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Marys, Ridgway, Johnsonburg, Brandy Camp, Portland Mills and Kersey. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4149 7843 4144 7842 4142 7844 4139 7845 4133 7853 4132 7857 4129 7865 4128 7872 4131 7881 4133 7883 4138 7886 4139 7888 4141 7888 4143 7887 4149 7876 4158 7847 4157 7842 $$ Dangelo