Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS State College, PA

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARRISBURG PA.
530 PM EDT    FRI  JUN 16 1989

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR LANCASTER AND YORK COUNTIES...
...HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH WESTE

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARRISBURG PA.
600 PM EDT    FRI  JUN 16 1989

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR LANCASTER AND YORK COUNTIES...
...HEAVY THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH EASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY...

AT 555 PM RADAR SHOWED A VERY THUNDERSTORM ABOUT 15 MILES NORTHEAST
OF THE CITY OF LANCASTER. IT WILL BE MOVING INTO SOUTHERN BERKS COUNTY
IN THE NEXT 15 TO 20 MINUTES.

THIS THUNDERSTORM COULD PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING...S"TRONG GUSTY WINDS
...HAIL AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 40 TO 45 MPH.

WSO HAR JORDAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARRISBURG PA.
805 PM EDT    FRI  JUN 16 1989

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR YORK AND LANCASTER COUNTIES HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...
...SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LANCASTER
COUNTY...

SOME HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS MOVED THROUGH THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING BUT NO DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED.
SOME AREAS DID RECEIVE HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST OVERNIGHT BUT NONE
ARE EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE.

WSO HAR JORDAN

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARRISBURG PA.
ISSUED 815 PM EDT   FRI  JUN 161989

....... UPDATE ON TORNADO EVENT OF THURSDAY JUN 15 1989...

A SURVEY TEAM WAS IN THE AREA DURING TODAY. THEY INDICATED THAT THE
FIRST TOUCHDOWN OF THE TORNADO OCCURRED IN AND AROUND THE HALLAM AREA
OF EASTERN YORK COUNTY. THE TIME WAS BETWEEN 605 AND 615 PM. SEVERAL
HOMES W
       ERE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. AROUND 630 PM THE TORNADO DID DAMAGE
TO THE EAST OF HALLAM...NEAR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER.

SURVEY TEAM REPORTED A HOPSCOTCH TYPE PATH OF AROUND 15 MILES...BEGINNING
NEAR HALLAM IN EASTERN YORK COUNTY AND ENDING IN MANOR TOWNSHIP..LANCASTER
COUNTY..ABOUT 5 MILES EAST OF MILLERSVILLE.

AVERAGE WIDTH WAS AROUND 100 YARDS.
SO FAR 7 INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH NONE SERIOUS. NO DEATHS REPORTED.

THERE WERE NUMEROUS HOMES DAMAGED OR DESTROYED IN EASTERN YORK
AND WESTERN LANCASTER COUNTIES.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARRISBURG PA.
 930 PM EDT    FRI  JUN 16 1989

 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHCENTRAL MOUNTAINS
    UNTIL 6AM SATURDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH PA HAS ISSUED A FLASH
FLOOD WATCH FOR FULTON..FRANKLIN..HUNTINGTON...CENTRE...MIFFLIN
AND JUNIATA COUNTIES UNTIL 6AM SATURDAY MORNING.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS FALLING ON ALREADY SATURATED GROUND MAY CAUSE
SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THESE COUNTIES TO OVERFLOW. PERSONS
LIVING NEAR SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS SHOULD KEEP ALERT AND IF HEAVY
RAINS OCCUR...SHOULD PREPARE TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING
BEGINS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HARRISBURG PA.
1020PM  EDT    FRI  JUN 16 1989

 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR FULTON...FRANKLIN...HUNTINGTON...CENTRE...
    MIFFLIN AND JUNIATA COUNTIES UNTIL 6AM SATURDAY MORNING...

AT 10 15 PM EDT THE HARRISBURG WEATHER RADR WAS OBSERVING A CLUSTER
OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS THAT EXTENDED FROM WESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...
NORTH THROUGH EASTERN AREAS OF HUNTINGTON COUNTY INTO CENTRE COUNTY
NEAR STATE COLLEGE. ADDITIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS WERE ALSO NOTED NEAR
MILROY IN MIFFLIN COUNTY.

THESE SHOWERS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT AROUND 30 MILES AN HOUR.

RESIDENTS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED COUNTIES SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOODING SHOULD HEAVY RAINS PREVAIL FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME.

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