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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service State College PA
732 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024


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Columbia PA-Dauphin PA-Lebanon PA-Montour PA-Northumberland PA-
Schuylkill PA-Snyder PA-Union PA-
732 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive 
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  counties, Columbia, Dauphin, Lebanon, Montour, Northumberland, 
  Schuylkill, Snyder and Union.

* WHEN...Until 1030 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 728 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated rain heavy at times
    due to thunderstorms continuing through the prime morning
    commute hours. This is causing urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen over
    the past several hours.
  - Additional rainfall up to 0.5 inch is expected over the area.
    This additional rain will continue minor flooding impacts in
    some areas.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Harrisburg, Lebanon, Bloomsburg, Pottsville, Hershey,
    Colonial Park, Elizabethtown, Berwick, Sunbury, Progress,
    Middletown, Shamokin, Palmyra, Tamaqua, Milton, Linglestown,
    Steelton, Mount Carmel, Lewisburg and Selinsgrove.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 4107 7714 4109 7698 4115 7696 4116 7659
      4131 7641 4131 7631 4095 7621 4091 7600
      4074 7576 4064 7599 4057 7602 4050 7644
      4036 7621 4032 7615 4012 7672 4036 7693
      4037 7702 4065 7694 4070 7735 4085 7737


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