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River Flood Warning 40, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this river flood warning at Apr 16, 2011, 10:02 PM EDT for Dauphin County, Lebanon County, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Apr 16, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2011, 10:02 PM EDT (02:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 16, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 18, 2011, 2:03 AM EDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Dauphin County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Schuylkill County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Swatara Creek at Harper Tavern (HTVP1). The gauge peaked at 11.78 ft at Apr 17, 2011, 1:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 7 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01573000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
086 WGUS41 KCTP 170202 FLWCTP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS OR CREEKS IN PENNSYLVANIA... FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER AT SPRUCE CREEK SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING CREEKS IN PENNSYLVANIA... AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED BY SUNDAY MORNING. && PAC061-171402- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0033.110417T0300Z-110418T1200Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110417T0300Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0600Z.NO/ 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATER TONIGHT AND CREST JUST BELOW 14.0 FEET EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS FROM AUGHWICK CREEK COVER PORTIONS OF GILBO ROAD, AUGHWICK MILLS ROAD AND KEYSTONE ROAD IN SHIRLEY TOWNSHIP. $$ PAC099-171402- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110418T0000Z/ /SMDP1.2.ER.110417T0027Z.110417T0600Z.110417T1800Z.NO/ 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO SHERMAN CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC013-061-171400- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0038.110417T0800Z-110417T1400Z/ /WIBP1.1.ER.110417T0800Z.110417T0800Z.110417T0800Z.NO/ 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * THE CURRENT RIVER LEVEL IS MISSING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 12.0 AND 13.0 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR SOUTH BANK OVERFLOWS. THE ROAD NEAR THE RIVER UPSTREAM OF WILLIAMSBURG IS INUNDATED. A FEW HOMES EXPERIENCE BASEMENT FLOODING. $$ PAC013-061-171402- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0039.110417T0900Z-110417T1500Z/ /SPKP1.1.ER.110417T0900Z.110417T0900Z.110417T0900Z.NO/ 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER AT SPRUCE CREEK * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...6.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE LEFT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS...AFFECTING SEVERAL HOMES. $$ PAC043-075-107-171402- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0040.110417T0800Z-110418T0351Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0800Z.110417T1200Z.110417T2151Z.NO/ 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 10.0 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...HIGH WATER ISOLATES SEVERAL HOUSES. $$ PAC043-075-171402- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0041.110417T0900Z-110418T0651Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0900Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0051Z.NO/ 1002 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...6.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 7.5 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$
7 follow-up statements
826 WGUS81 KCTP 170302 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... PENNS CREEK NEAR PENNS CREEK CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER AT SPRUCE CREEK AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED BY SUNDAY MORNING OR AS CONDITIONS WARRANT. && PAC061-171502- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0033.110417T0300Z-110418T1200Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110417T0300Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0600Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT AND CREST JUST BELOW 14.0 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS FROM AUGHWICK CREEK COVER PORTIONS OF GILBO ROAD, AUGHWICK MILLS ROAD AND KEYSTONE ROAD IN SHIRLEY TOWNSHIP. $$ PAC099-171502- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110418T0000Z/ /SMDP1.2.ER.110417T0027Z.110417T0600Z.110417T1800Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY AFTERNOON SUNDAY. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO SHERMAN CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC041-133-171501- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110418T2200Z/ /CPHP1.2.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1200Z.110418T1600Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST JUST BELOW 12.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC013-061-171400- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0038.110417T0800Z-110417T1400Z/ /WIBP1.1.ER.110417T0800Z.110417T0800Z.110417T0800Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * THE CURRENT RIVER LEVEL IS MISSING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IF FORECAT TO CREST BETWEEN 12.0 AND 13.0 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR SOUTH BANK OVERFLOWS. THE ROAD NEAR THE RIVER UPSTREAM OF WILLIAMSBURG IS INUNDATED. A FEW HOMES EXPERIENCE BASEMENT FLOODING. $$ PAC013-061-171500- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0039.110417T0900Z-110417T1500Z/ /SPKP1.1.ER.110417T0900Z.110417T0900Z.110417T0900Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER AT SPRUCE CREEK. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE LEFT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS...AFFECTING SEVERAL HOMES. $$ PAC027-109-119-171501- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110417T2000Z/ /PNCP1.1.ER.110417T0100Z.110417T0600Z.110417T1400Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PENNS CREEK NEAR PENNS CREEK. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 8.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY TOMORROW. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE LEFT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS DOWNSTREAM OF THE ROUTE 104 BRIDGE. A CAMPGROUND IS AFFECTED. A NUMBER OF SECONDARY ROADS IN THE PENNS CREEK DRAINAGE ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC041-171501- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0035.110417T0553Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGSP1.1.ER.110417T0553Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR 10.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 10.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES IN THE VICINITY OF ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD...PROWELL ROAD...STONE SPRING LANE...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-107-171501- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0040.110417T0300Z-110418T0351Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0300Z.110417T1200Z.110417T2151Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MIDNIGHT SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR 11.0 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...HIGH WATER ISOLATES SEVERAL HOUSES. $$ PAC043-075-171501- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0041.110417T0400Z-110418T1124Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0400Z.110417T1700Z.110418T0524Z.NO/ 1102 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BEFORE MIDNIGHT SUNDAY AND CREST BETWEEN 8.0 AND 8.5 FEET EARLY AFTERNOON SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$
727 WGUS81 KCTP 170639 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 238 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... PENNS CREEK NEAR PENNS CREEK ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED EARLY THIS MORNING. && PAC041-133-171839- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CPHP1.3.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET BY THIS MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 13.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER LEVELS. $$ PAC061-171839- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110418T1200Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110417T0247Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0600Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS FROM AUGHWICK CREEK COVER PORTIONS OF GILBO ROAD, AUGHWICK MILLS ROAD AND KEYSTONE ROAD IN SHIRLEY TOWNSHIP. $$ PAC099-171839- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110418T0000Z/ /SMDP1.2.ER.110417T0027Z.110417T0615Z.110417T1800Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO SHERMAN CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC013-061-171339- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110417T1339Z/ /WIBP1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110417T0630Z.110417T0739Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * THE RIVER WILL CREST BETWEEN 12 AND 13 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...SECTIONS OF ROUTE 866 FROM WILLIAMSBURG TO GANISTER ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ PAC041-171839- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGSP1.1.ER.110417T0339Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 10.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES IN THE VICINITY OF ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD...PROWELL ROAD...STONE SPRING LANE...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-107-171839- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110418T0351Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0231Z.110417T1200Z.110417T2151Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.9 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...HIGH WATER ISOLATES SEVERAL HOUSES. $$ PAC043-075-171839- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110418T1124Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0237Z.110417T1700Z.110418T0524Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 8.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC027-109-119-170709- /O.CAN.KCTP.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110417T2000Z/ /PNCP1.1.ER.110417T0100Z.110417T0232Z.110417T0341Z.NO/ 239 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE PENNS CREEK NEAR PENNS CREEK. * AT 2 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET AND FALLING. * THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12 AM SUNDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE LEFT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS DOWNSTREAM OF THE ROUTE 104 BRIDGE. A CAMPGROUND IS AFFECTED. A NUMBER OF SECONDARY ROADS IN THE PENNS CREEK DRAINAGE ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ MS
768 WGUS81 KCTP 170754 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS MORNING. && PAC041-133-171954- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110419T0300Z/ /CPHP1.3.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1200Z.110418T2100Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 13.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER LEVELS. $$ PAC061-171953- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110418T1232Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110417T0247Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0632Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS FROM AUGHWICK CREEK COVER PORTIONS OF GILBO ROAD, AUGHWICK MILLS ROAD AND KEYSTONE ROAD IN SHIRLEY TOWNSHIP. $$ PAC099-171953- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110418T0152Z/ /SMDP1.2.ER.110417T0027Z.110417T0645Z.110417T1952Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO SHERMAN CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC013-061-171420- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110417T1420Z/ /WIBP1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110417T0630Z.110417T0820Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * THE RIVER IS CRESTING JUST OVER FLOOD STAGE. * THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. * AT 13.0 FEET...SECTIONS OF ROUTE 866 FROM WILLIAMSBURG TO GANISTER ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ PAC041-171953- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGSP1.1.ER.110417T0339Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 10.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES IN THE VICINITY OF ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD...PROWELL ROAD...STONE SPRING LANE...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-107-171953- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110418T1136Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0231Z.110417T1200Z.110418T0536Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 3 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.7 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 12.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF SECONDARY ROADS ARE CLOSED...RESULTING IN SOME EVACUATIONS. A FEW HOMES ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-171953- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110418T1600Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0237Z.110417T1800Z.110418T1000Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 4 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...A FEW HOMES ADJACENT TO THE CREEK UPSTREAM OF THE ROUTE 39 BRIDGE FLOOD. $$ PAC043-171953- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0042.110417T1602Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.1.ER.110417T1602Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 354 AM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. * AT 14.0 FEET...RESIDENCES ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER ON BOTH BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE VINE STREET BRIDGE. $$
426 WGUS81 KCTP 171653 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TODAY. && PAC041-133-180453- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/ /CPHP1.3.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1800Z.110419T0000Z.NO/ 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING. * AT 13.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER LEVELS. $$ PAC061-180453- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110418T1100Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110417T0247Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0500Z.NO/ 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG. * AT 12 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK WILL CREST NEAR 12.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 12.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS FROM AUGHWICK CREEK COVER PORTIONS OF GILBO ROAD, AUGHWICK MILLS ROAD AND KEYSTONE ROAD IN SHIRLEY TOWNSHIP. $$ PAC099-172301- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110417T2301Z/ /SMDP1.2.ER.110417T0027Z.110417T0645Z.110417T1701Z.NO/ 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE. * AT 12 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 9.0 FEET...SEVERAL HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC043-075-107-180452- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110418T1100Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0231Z.110417T1630Z.110418T0500Z.NO/ 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 12 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 12.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF SECONDARY ROADS ARE CLOSED...RESULTING IN SOME EVACUATIONS. A FEW HOMES ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-180452- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110418T1500Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0237Z.110417T1800Z.110418T0900Z.NO/ 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 12 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK WILL CREST NEAR 8.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC043-180452- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1253 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK WILL CREST NEAR 12.5 FEET AT MIDDLETOWN THIS EVENING. * AT 12.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW JUST UPSTREAM OF THE VINE STREET BRIDGE. SEVERAL BASEMENTS ARE AFFECTED. $$ EVANEGO/LACORTE
344 WGUS81 KCTP 172111 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATE THIS EVENING. && PAC041-133-180911- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110419T1900Z/ /CPHP1.3.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1315Z.110419T1300Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 2 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC061-180450- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110418T0450Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110417T0247Z.110417T1415Z.110417T2250Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG. * AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * AT 10.0 FEET...THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG EXCEEDS ITS BANKS. SEVERAL HOMES ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC071-133-180911- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0043.110418T0500Z-110419T1312Z/ /MRTP1.1.ER.110418T0500Z.110418T1800Z.110419T0712Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 49.6 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 49.0 FEET...FRONT STREET IN WRIGHTSVILLE FLOODS. LOW LYING AREAS OF ROUTE 624 ON THE RIGHT...OR WEST BANK AND ALONG ROUTE 441 ON THE LEFT...OR EAST BANK ARE ALSO AFFECTED. RIVERSIDE RECREATION AREA IS ALSO INUNDATED. $$ PAC041-180911- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGSP1.1.ER.110417T0339Z.110418T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 10.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES IN THE VICINITY OF ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD...PROWELL ROAD...STONE SPRING LANE...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-107-180911- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110418T1400Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0231Z.110417T1715Z.110418T0800Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF SECONDARY ROADS ARE CLOSED...RESULTING IN SOME EVACUATIONS. A FEW HOMES ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-180911- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110418T1400Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0237Z.110417T2016Z.110418T0800Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC043-180910- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110417T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 511 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN. * AT 4 PM SUNDAY THE CREEK WAS CRESTING AROUND 12.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK WILL LIKELY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * AT 12.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW JUST UPSTREAM OF THE VINE STREET BRIDGE. SEVERAL BASEMENTS ARE AFFECTED. $$
902 WGUS81 KCTP 180229 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. && PAC041-133-181429- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110419T1900Z/ /CPHP1.3.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1315Z.110419T1300Z.NO/ 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC071-133-181429- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0043.110418T1000Z-110419T0300Z/ /MRTP1.1.ER.110418T1000Z.110418T1200Z.110418T2100Z.NO/ 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA. * FROM MONDAY MORNING TO MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.5 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 49.1 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 49.0 FEET...FRONT STREET IN WRIGHTSVILLE FLOODS. LOW LYING AREAS OF ROUTE 624 ON THE RIGHT...OR WEST BANK AND ALONG ROUTE 441 ON THE LEFT...OR EAST BANK ARE ALSO AFFECTED. RIVERSIDE RECREATION AREA IS ALSO INUNDATED. $$ PAC041-181429- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110419T1330Z/ /HGSP1.1.ER.110417T0339Z.110418T0600Z.110419T0730Z.NO/ 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE CREEK WAS CRESTING NEAR 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES IN THE VICINITY OF ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD...PROWELL ROAD...STONE SPRING LANE...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-107-181300- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110418T1300Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0231Z.110417T1715Z.110418T0700Z.NO/ 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 9 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...HIGH WATER ISOLATES SEVERAL HOUSES. $$ PAC043-075-181429- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110418T1600Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0237Z.110417T2315Z.110418T1000Z.NO/ 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC043-181429- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.U.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1029 PM EDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN. * AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS CRESTING AROUND 12.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL LIKELY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. $$
938 WGUS81 KCTP 180603 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATE THIS MORNING. && PAC041-133-181803- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110419T1900Z/ /CPHP1.3.ER.110416T2331Z.110417T1315Z.110419T1300Z.NO/ 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 1 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC071-133-181803- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0043.110418T1000Z-110419T0300Z/ /MRTP1.1.ER.110418T1000Z.110418T1200Z.110418T2100Z.NO/ 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA. * FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.6 FEET AND STEADY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND CREST NEAR 49.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * AT 49.0 FEET...FRONT STREET IN WRIGHTSVILLE FLOODS. LOW LYING AREAS OF ROUTE 624 ON THE RIGHT...OR WEST BANK AND ALONG ROUTE 441 ON THE LEFT...OR EAST BANK ARE ALSO AFFECTED. RIVERSIDE RECREATION AREA IS ALSO INUNDATED. $$ PAC041-181803- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110419T1330Z/ /HGSP1.1.ER.110417T0339Z.110418T0530Z.110419T0730Z.NO/ 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * AT 2 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE WATER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENCES IN THE VICINITY OF ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD...PROWELL ROAD...STONE SPRING LANE...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE FLOODED. $$ PAC043-075-107-180633- /O.CAN.KCTP.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110418T1300Z/ /HTVP1.1.ER.110417T0231Z.110417T1715Z.110418T0306Z.NO/ 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 1 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET AND FALLING. * THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 PM SUNDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * THE WATER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.2 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 9.0 FEET...SEVERAL DRIVEWAYS AND OTHER MINOR ROADWAYS ARE AFFECTED. WATER BEGINS TO ENTER SOME BASEMENTS. $$ PAC043-075-181600- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110418T1600Z/ /HERP1.1.ER.110417T0237Z.110417T2315Z.110418T1000Z.NO/ 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 2 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE WATER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. SEVERAL ROADS ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC043-181802- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.U.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 203 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN. * AT 1 AM MONDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE WATER LEVEL WILL LIKELY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS State College, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 16, 8:09 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 8:09 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 809 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 .SYNOPSIS... DEEP STORM SYSTEM NORTH OF CHICAGO AT 15Z WILL CONTINUE UP THROUGH THE CENTRAL LAKES DRAGGING A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEM ACROSS THE REGION LATER TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THIS FRONT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY NUMEROUS HEAVY SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS. COOLER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT ON SUNDAY. THERE WILL A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A WAVY FRONTAL ZONE STAYS VERY CLOSE TO THE AREA. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS FINALLY EXPECTED TO CLEAR THINGS OUT AROUND MID WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING/... WATER VAPOR IMAGES SHOW A POWERFUL UPPER LOW SPINNING OUT OF ILLINOIS TWD OHIO. CLOUD TOPS ARE COOLING RAPIDLY NOW FROM THE WESTERN CAROLINAS UP THROUGH THE LOWER LAKES WITH LIGHTNING BECOMING MORE NUMEROUS OVER CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA. RADAR SHOWS A DEVELOPING LINE OF CONVECTION...STARTING TO TAKE ON THE APPEARANCE OF A NARROW COLD FRONTAL RAIN BAND IN THIS AREA. ALL INDICATORS CONTINUE TO POINT TO AN EVENTFUL AFTERNOON AS THE 60-85KT SSE LOW LEVEL JET COMES ROARING THROUGH THE REGION. ANOMALY CHARTS SHOW ALL THE RIGHT INGREDIENTS FOR A HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE HIGH WIND GUST EVENT SLIDING ACROSS THE AREA LATER TODAY. STRONG LOW LEVEL MOISTURE FLUX...A +4 TO +6 STD DEV LOW LEVEL JET...PWATS SURGING TO 2-3 STD DEV ABOVE NORMAL AND THE TRADEMARK EJECTING NEGATIVELY TILTED UPPER SHORTWAVE ALL SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL FOR A STRONG BAND OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BRINGING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO THE AREA DESPITE BEING COLD AIR DAMMED AT THE CURRENT TIME. ADDITIONALLY...HRRR OUTPUT DEVELOPS THIS STRONG NCFRB FEATURE FOR BETWEEN 20-23Z OR SO. AT THE VERY LEAST...WE WILL HAVE A GOOD 3-6 HOUR PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. TIMING OF THE FRONT HAS IT EXITING THE MY EASTERN ZONES BETWEEN ABOUT 9PM AND MIDNIGHT THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL TAPER OFF TO SHOWERS AND MOVE EAST. OPERATIONAL NAM/GFS AND 09Z SREF ALL POINT TO PRECIP BEING BASICALLY OVER BY ABOUT 03Z. THE USUAL LIGHT SHOWERS WILL LIKELY LINGER IN THE LAURELS AND PORTIONS OF THE NW MOUNTAINS...BUT ESSENTIALLY THE STORM WILL BE WINDING DOWN BEFORE MIDNIGHT. && .SHORT TERM /6 AM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/... SUNDAY WILL FEATURE MOSTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS...WHILE THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST VALLEYS SEE AT LEAST A FEW PERIODS OF SUNSHINE. DEEP LOW PRESSURE LIFTING NE OF THE UPPER GREAT LAKES SUNDAY WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO CREATE A FAIRLY TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS PENN. WEST TO WSW WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING...AND WILL BE GUSTY IN THE 30-40MPH RANGE AS A 50 KT WESTERLY WIND MAX AT 850 MB SWEEPS ACROSS THE STATE. ANOTHER WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED. A COLD POOL AT 700-500 MB /-12C AT 700 MB...AND -30C AT 500 MB/ WILL CROSS THE NRN HALF OF PENN SUNDAY. THIS FEATURE WILL HELP TO GENERATE SCTD RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE NRN AND WRN MTNS. THE RAIN COULD BE MIXED WITH WET SNOW FLAKES SUNDAY MORNING AT ELEVATIONS AOA 1800 FT MSL OVER NWRN PENN. HIGH TEMPS SUNDAY WILL VARY FROM THE MID 40S INVOF KBFD...TO AROUND 60F IN OUR FAR SE ZONES. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/... LIFTING LONG WAVE TROF WILL LEAVE ZONAL FLOW ACROSS THE CONUS IN ITS WAKE BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. UPR TROF IS FORECAST TO DROP INTO THE PLAINS BY MID WEEK...LEADING TO RISING HEIGHTS OVER THE MID ATLC REGION DURING THE MIDWEEK. AFOREMENTIONED TROF IS FCST TO LIFT THRU THE REGION THUR INTO FRI WITH ANOTHER SHOT OF SIG PCPN. A SHORT PD OF DRY WEATHER WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION LATE IN THE WEEK BEFORE ANOTHER SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN STREAM TOWARD PA FOR NEXT WEEKEND. EXPECT A WELL-DEFINED WARM FRONT TO SLOWLY DRIFT NORTH ACROSS THE CWA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...POSSIBLY STALLING OUT ACROSS NRN PENN FOR AWHILE. THE WARM FRONT WILL LIFT FURTHER TO THE NORTH AND INTO NEW YORK STATE ON LATER TUESDAY INTO WED. THERE IS SOME NORTH TO SOUTH VARIATION IN POSITION OF WARM FRONT AND SHOWER ACTIVITY BASED ON THE LATEST OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE AND ENSEMBLES. HOWEVER...THE BEST CHC FOR SHOWERS WILL BE ACROSS NWRN HALF OF PENN MON-TUE. MONDAYS HIGH TEMPS WILL BE COMPARABLE TO SUNDAYS...THEN TUESDAY LOOKS TO BE 5-10F WARMER AS RIDGE SHARPENS AHEAD OF APPROACHING SYSTEM. WED WE'LL BE IN THE WARM SECTOR...AND LOOKS TO BE WARMEST DAY OF THE WEEK AS WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY FINALLY SLIDES NORTH OF PA WHILE ASSOCIATED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES FROM THE OHIO VALLEY INTO THE GREAT LAKES. TEMPS SHOULD EASILY REACH THE 60S/70S /NEARLY 15F ABOVE NORMAL/ BEFORE COLD FRONT PUSHES EAST THROUGH THE STATE BRINGING SCT THUNDERSTORMS LATER WED AFTERNOON INTO WED NIGHT. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL MOVE WELL TO THE EAST ON THU AS SECONDARY TROUGH APPROACHES...BRINGING ABOUT A 10F COOL DOWN THU FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER 5-10F COOL DOWN FOR FRI AS COLD AIR FILTERS IN. HIGH PRESSURE FINALLY BRINGS MORE SETTLED WEATHER TO THE REGION LATE WEEK. && .AVIATION /00Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... OCCLUDED FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. WIDESPREAD MVFR/IFR WITH HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS/LLWS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FROPA BEFORE GRADUALLY IMPROVING AFTER FROPA LATER THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG SELY LL JET OF 50-70KTS IS PRODUCING LLWS/GUSTY SFC WNDS AND ADVECTING DEEP MOISTURE INTO THE FCST AREA. RADAR SHOWS NUMEROUS SHOWERS...SOME OF WHICH ARE HEAVY...ALL STREAKING NORTH OUT OF THE MID ATL STATES. ALSO THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS NEAR MDT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. AFTER FROPA...SFC WNDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WSW THEN TO THE WEST/NW AS BROAD CYCLONIC FLOW DEVELOPS IN ITS WAKE LATE TONIGHT. COLDER AIR ALOFT SHOULD SUPPORT A FEW SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...MAINLY OVR WRN SXNS GIVEN UPSLOPE ENHANCEMENT. CONDS WILL IMPROVE E OF THE MTNS WHILE BFD/JST LKLY STAY MVFR OR LOWER INTO LATE SUN MORNING. OUTLOOK... MON-WED...A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN IN THE VICINITY OF THE FORECAST AREA KEEPING MVFR CONDS POSSIBLE WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. ALSO THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY LATE WED WITH' A STRONG COLD FRONT. THU...IMPROVING CONDITIONS...BUT IT WILL BE WINDY. && .CTP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR PAZ028-042-045-046- 049>053-056>059-063>066. WIND ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR PAZ028-036-037- 041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066. FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR PAZ017>019- 024>027-033>036. && SYNOPSIS...LA CORTE/GARTNER NEAR TERM...FITZGERALD/LA CORTE SHORT TERM...LA CORTE LONG TERM...LAMBERT/GARTNER AVIATION...LA CORTE/MARTIN
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 16, 7:13 PM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 PAZ042-045-046-049-051>053-172315- SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ017>019-024>027-033>035-172315- CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON- MIFFLIN-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON- 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ028-050-056>059-063>066-172315- JUNIATA-SNYDER-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS- YORK-LANCASTER- 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...TORNADO WATCH 152 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TORNADO WATCH. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ036-172315- FRANKLIN- 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...TORNADO WATCH 152 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. TORNADO WATCH. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ037-041-172315- TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING- 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ004>006-010>012-172315- WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON- 713 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 16, 6:31 PM EDT, 3 hours 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
631 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
PAZ052-056-057-063-162315-
CUMBERLAND PA-DAUPHIN PA-NORTHUMBERLAND PA-PERRY PA-
631 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT DAUPHIN...EASTERN PERRY...
NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND AND SOUTHWESTERN NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES...
AT 628 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR CARLISLE SPRINGS...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. VERY HEAVY RAIN
WILL FALL FROM THIS STORM...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS AND
FILL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THE RAIN WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES ON SMALL
STREAMS AND CREEKS. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR DUNCANNON AROUND 640
PM...HALIFAX AROUND 650 PM...ELIZABETHVILLE AROUND 700 PM...URBAN
AROUND 710 PM AND FARNSWORTH AROUND 720 PM.
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA INTERSTATES...THE
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 221 AND 235...I-81 BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 45 AND 73...I-83 NEAR MILE MARKER 50.
LAT...LON 4025 7732 4089 7665 4068 7666 4066 7670
4063 7666 4048 7666 4048 7668 4039 7666
4011 7713
FORECASTER: DANGELOSpecial weather statement, Apr 16, 6:46 PM EDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
646 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
PAZ057-063>066-162315-
ADAMS PA-CUMBERLAND PA-DAUPHIN PA-LANCASTER PA-YORK PA-
646 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT
CUMBERLAND...ADAMS...DAUPHIN...LANCASTER AND YORK COUNTIES...
AT 641 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM
HOGESTOWN TO EMMITSBURG...MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY RAIN
WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS
AND FILL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THE RAIN WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES ON
SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.
LAT...LON 4012 7714 4040 7666 4020 7657 4008 7612
3972 7613 3971 7625 3972 7728
FORECASTER: DANGELOLocal storm report, Apr 16, 7:17 PM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
717 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0415 PM FLASH FLOOD FORT LOUDON 39.94N 77.87W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
FORT LOUDON ROAD FLOODED
0500 PM FLASH FLOOD CARLISLE 40.20N 77.20W
04/16/2011 CUMBERLAND PA EMERGENCY MNGR
12 WATER RESCUES OF PEOPLE IN CARS ON FLOODED RDS AT
MANY LOCATIONS IN COUNTY
0505 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG LOCK HAVEN 41.14N 77.45W
04/16/2011 CLINTON PA TRAINED SPOTTER
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS 50-70 MPH
0525 PM FLASH FLOOD ASPERS 39.98N 77.22W
04/16/2011 ADAMS PA TRAINED SPOTTER
OPOSSUM CREEK OUT OF BANKS
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 W WILLIAMSPORT 41.24N 77.08W
04/16/2011 LYCOMING PA TRAINED SPOTTER
1.5 RAIN SOME FLOODED RDS IMPASSABLE
0610 PM FLASH FLOOD CHAMBERSBURG 39.93N 77.66W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
URBAN FLOODING RAILROAD UNDERPASSES FLOODED
0645 PM FLASH FLOOD LINGLESTOWN 40.34N 76.79W
04/16/2011 DAUPHIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND ROADS FLOODED
&&
MMDSpecial weather statement, Apr 16, 7:21 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
721 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
PAZ052-053-057>059-063-065-170000-
COLUMBIA PA-CUMBERLAND PA-DAUPHIN PA-LEBANON PA-NORTHUMBERLAND PA-
SCHUYLKILL PA-YORK PA-
721 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH
DAUPHIN...YORK...CUMBERLAND...COLUMBIA...NORTHUMBERLAND...SCHUYLKILL
AND LEBANON COUNTIES...
AT 714 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM
REBUCK TO HARRISBURG...TO WELLSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY RAIN
WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS
AND FILL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THE RAIN WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES ON
SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.
LAT...LON 4002 7702 4080 7675 4097 7630 4021 7653
4019 7657 4019 7660 4015 7668 4016 7669
4013 7672 4012 7672 3998 7700
FORECASTER: DANGELOSpecial weather statement, Apr 16, 8:02 PM EDT, 2 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
802 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
PAZ052-053-057>059-066-170100-
COLUMBIA PA-DAUPHIN PA-LANCASTER PA-LEBANON PA-NORTHUMBERLAND PA-
SCHUYLKILL PA-
802 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT COLUMBIA...
NORTHUMBERLAND...EASTERN DAUPHIN...LEBANON...AND SCHUYLKILL
COUNTIES...
AT 756 PM EDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM
ORANGEVILLE TO HERSHEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY RAIN
WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO POND ON ROADS
AND FILL POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THE RAIN WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES ON
SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.
LAT...LON 4055 7614 4051 7625 4051 7634 4049 7643
4036 7620 4019 7625 4022 7683 4089 7654
4089 7653 4116 7642 4120 7631 4114 7627
4114 7622 4096 7621 4091 7603
FORECASTER: DANGELOLocal storm report, Apr 16, 8:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
847 PM EDT SAT APR 16 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0415 PM FLASH FLOOD FORT LOUDON 39.94N 77.87W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
FORT LOUDON ROAD FLOODED
0500 PM FLASH FLOOD CARLISLE 40.20N 77.20W
04/16/2011 CUMBERLAND PA EMERGENCY MNGR
12 WATER RESCUES OF PEOPLE IN CARS ON FLOODED RDS AT
MANY LOCATIONS IN COUNTY
0505 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG LOCK HAVEN 41.14N 77.45W
04/16/2011 CLINTON PA TRAINED SPOTTER
MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS 50-70 MPH
0525 PM FLASH FLOOD ASPERS 39.98N 77.22W
04/16/2011 ADAMS PA TRAINED SPOTTER
OPOSSUM CREEK OUT OF BANKS
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 W WILLIAMSPORT 41.24N 77.08W
04/16/2011 LYCOMING PA TRAINED SPOTTER
1.5 RAIN SOME FLOODED ROADS IMPASSABLE
0610 PM FLASH FLOOD CHAMBERSBURG 39.93N 77.66W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
URBAN FLOODING RAILROAD UNDERPASSES FLOODED
0645 PM FLASH FLOOD LINGLESTOWN 40.34N 76.79W
04/16/2011 DAUPHIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND ROADS FLOODED
0700 PM FLASH FLOOD TOWER CITY 40.59N 76.55W
04/16/2011 SCHUYLKILL PA TRAINED SPOTTER
SMALL STREAM FLOODING BETWEEN HERSHEY AND TOWER CITY
0700 PM FLASH FLOOD CHAMBERSBURG 39.93N 77.66W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
FALLING SPRING CREEK FLOODED AT KENNEDY ST. AND AT 5TH
AVE.
0730 PM FLASH FLOOD TOWER CITY 40.59N 76.55W
04/16/2011 SCHUYLKILL PA COUNTY OFFICIAL
911 CENTER REPORTED 3 FLOODED ROADWAYS IN TOWER CITY AND
ST. CLAIR AREAS
0800 PM FLASH FLOOD CHAMBERSBURG 39.93N 77.66W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
INTERSECTION OF HICHORY RUN ROAD AND ORESTOWN ROAD
FLOODED. WATER RESCUE REPORTED IN SOUTHHAMPTON TOWNSHIP
0820 PM FLASH FLOOD CHAMBERSBURG 39.93N 77.66W
04/16/2011 FRANKLIN PA TRAINED SPOTTER
CONOCOCHEAGUE CREEK FLOODED AT COMMERCE STREET
&&
MACHThe office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 8:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Columbia, Lebanon, Schuylkill | 58 min |
| Apr 16, 8:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CTP | Adams, York | 25 min |
| Apr 16, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, York | 65 min |
| Apr 16, 8:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 31 min |
| Apr 16, 8:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Schuylkill | 44 min |
| Apr 16, 9:40 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre and 27 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:02 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Blair, Huntingdon | 12 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:02 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Blair, Huntingdon | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:02 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Lebanon | 33 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Adams | 2 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:24 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin | 38 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:28 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 19 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.