Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:17AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 1, 2026 - 11:17pm
Expires:
August 2, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, McKean,
Northern Centre, Northern Clinton, Potter, Somerset and Warren.
* WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered to numerous heavy showers and thunderstorms are
expected today and tonight. Efficient rainfall rates of up to 2
inches per hour along with repeat rounds of rain could result in
flash flooding across the area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Warren; McKean; Potter; Elk; Cameron; Northern Clinton; Clearfield; Northern Centre; Cambria; Blair; Somerset; Bedford
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov