Weather Alerts for Schuylkill

Issued by the National Weather Service

Flood Watch  FLOOD WATCH   Flood Watch
SCHUYLKILL

Areas Affected:
Southern Centre - Huntingdon - Mifflin - Juniata - Franklin - Southern Clinton - Southern Lycoming - Union - Snyder - Montour - Northumberland - Columbia - Perry - Dauphin - Schuylkill - Lebanon - Cumberland - Adams - York - Lancaster
Effective: Sun, 7/5 3:38pm Updated: Sun, 7/5 5:06pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Mon, 7/6 5:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Adams, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Huntingdon,
Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland,
Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Southern Centre, Southern Clinton,
Southern Lycoming, Union and York.

* WHEN...Through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of slow moving thunderstorms are expected
with torrential downpours and intense rain rates over 2
inches per hour possible. Localized rainfall totals could
exceed 5 inches. While there remains some uncertainty to
exactly where the greatest rainfall will occur, the setup
favors some locally significant flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.