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River Flood Warning 80, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this river flood warning at Sep 7, 2011, 11:22 AM EDT for Huntingdon County, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 8, 2011, 5:51 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2011, 11:22 AM EDT (15:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 8, 2011, 5:51 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 7, 2011, 5:22 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Huntingdon County, PA, Mifflin County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Juniata River at Mapleton Depot (MPLP1). The gauge peaked at 15.07 ft at Sep 7, 2011, 4:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01563500, 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.
308 WGUS41 KCTP 071522 FLWCTP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MUNCY WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MONTGOMERY WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT WATSONTOWN WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MILTON WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT LEWISBURG JUNIATA RIVER AT MAPLETON DEPOT JUNIATA RIVER AT LEWISTOWN JUNIATA RIVER AT NEWPORT SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT BLOOMSBURG SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT DANVILLE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR SUNBURY SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT HARRISBURG SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... LOYALSOCK CREEK AT LOYALSOCKVILLE 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 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. && PAC061-087-080322- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0080.110908T0951Z-110909T0112Z/ /MPLP1.1.ER.110908T0951Z.110908T1200Z.110908T1912Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT MAPLETON DEPOT * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...12.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * AT 20.0 FEET...THE LEFT OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS INTO LOW LYING AREAS. $$ PAC061-067-087-080322- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0081.110908T0100Z-000000T0000Z/ /LWSP1.3.ER.110908T0100Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT LEWISTOWN * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...15.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 29.0 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 28.0 FEET...CONSIDERABLE FLOOD DAMAGE OCCURS TO HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN AND AROUND LEWISTOWN. $$ PAC067-099-080322- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0082.110908T0800Z-110910T0730Z/ /NPTP1.1.ER.110908T0800Z.110909T0000Z.110910T0130Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT NEWPORT * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * AT 25.0 FEET...THE LEFT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS. THE FIRST FLOOR OF SEVERAL HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS WILL FLOOD. $$ PAC037-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0083.110908T2100Z-000000T0000Z/ /BMBP1.2.ER.110908T2100Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT BLOOMSBURG * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...11.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 26.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 26.0 FEET...MUCH OF THE RUNWAY AT THE AIRPORT IS INUNDATED. HIGH WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND THE RACE TRACK AT THE FAIRGROUNDS. $$ PAC037-093-097-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0084.110908T1824Z-000000T0000Z/ /DANP1.2.ER.110908T1824Z.110909T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT DANVILLE * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...14.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW AND CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 30.0 FEET...MUCH OF RIVERSIDE ON THE LEFT BANK IS AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. WATER LEVELS APPROACH THE PUMP STATION ON THE RIGHT BANK JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY BRIDGE. $$ PAC043-067-097-099-119-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0085.110908T1300Z-000000T0000Z/ /SBYP1.2.ER.110908T1300Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR SUNBURY * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...15.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING TOMORROW AND CREST NEAR 31.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 30.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NOT PROTECTED BY THE FLOOD WALL AND LEVEE SYSTEM. MANY HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC041-043-067-071-097-099-109-133-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0086.110908T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /HARP1.3.ER.110908T1200Z.110910T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT HARRISBURG * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 24.0 FEET...THE RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF FRONT AND SECOND STREETS IN HARRISBURG FLOOD AT THIS LEVEL. CAMERON STREET IN HARRISBURG FLOODS DUE TO BACKWATER FROM PAXTON CREEK. $$ PAC071-133-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0087.110908T0800Z-000000T0000Z/ /MRTP1.3.ER.110908T0800Z.110910T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...42.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 58.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 59.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER. MANY HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. THE WRIGHTSVILLE WATER SUPPLY IS AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ PAC043-080321- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110908T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN * AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 16.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS. NUMEROUS HOMES ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. ROUTE 230 IS AFFECTED. $$ PAC081-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0088.110908T1945Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCYP1.2.ER.110908T1945Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MUNCY * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 25.0 FEET...THE SPROUT BAUER PLANT EXPERIECNES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. MANY HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS ARE ALSO AFFECTED. $$ PAC081-097-119-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0089.110908T1808Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTGP1.2.ER.110908T1808Z.110909T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MONTGOMERY * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW AND CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 24.0 FEET...SEVERAL HOMES ON BROAD AND SECOND STREETS ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC097-119-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0090.110907T1522Z-000000T0000Z/ /WATP1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110909T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT WATSONTOWN * FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 25.0 FEET...HOMES IN THE PARK MANOR SECTION ON THE LEFT...OR EAST BANK OF THE RIVER FLOOD. $$ PAC097-119-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0091.110908T1000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ILTP1.2.ER.110908T1000Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MILTON * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 25.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES IN MILTON AND WEST MILTON WILL FLOOD. HIGH WATER AFFECTS THE AMERICAN FOODS PLANT IN MILTON. $$ PAC097-119-080321- /O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0092.110908T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /LWBP1.1.ER.110908T0900Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE, PA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT LEWISBURG * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 22.5 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 23.0 FEET...THE MOBILE HOME PARK ALONG ROUTE 405 DOWNSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE WILL FLOOD. $$ PAC081-113-080321- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0079.110907T2000Z-110909T0000Z/ /LOYP1.2.ER.110907T2000Z.110908T0600Z.110908T1800Z.NO/ 1122 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOYALSOCK CREEK AT LOYALSOCKVILLE * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 13.0 FEET...SEVERAL HOMES AND THE LOYALSOCK GAME FARM ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER LEVELS. $$
1 follow-up statement
477 WGUS81 KCTP 072122 FLSCTP FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE, PA 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... JUNIATA RIVER AT MAPLETON DEPOT RAYSTOWN BRANCH JUNIATA AT SAXTON ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MONTGOMERY WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT LEWISBURG FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER AT SPRUCE CREEK JUNIATA RIVER AT HUNTINGDON JUNIATA RIVER AT LEWISTOWN JUNIATA RIVER AT NEWPORT AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR SUNBURY SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT HARRISBURG SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MUNCY WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT WATSONTOWN WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MILTON BALD EAGLE CREEK NEAR BEECH CREEK STATION LOYALSOCK CREEK AT LOYALSOCKVILLE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT BLOOMSBURG SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT DANVILLE PENNS CREEK NEAR PENNS CREEK CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN CONESTOGA RIVER AT LANCASTER PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!! THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. MOST DEATHS THAT OCCUR DURING FLOODING ARE RELATED TO VEHICLES TRYING TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. AN UPDATE TO THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED BY LATE THIS EVENING. && PAC081-113-080922- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110909T1549Z/ /LOYP1.3.ER.110907T1644Z.110908T0600Z.110909T0949Z.NR/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LOYALSOCK CREEK AT LOYALSOCKVILLE. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PAC043-075-107-080922- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HTVP1.3.ER.110907T0212Z.110908T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ PAC043-075-080922- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HERP1.3.ER.110907T0342Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK NEAR HERSHEY. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$ PAC043-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MIDP1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SWATARA CREEK AT MIDDLETOWN. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE CREEK IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 24 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. $$ PAC081-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MCYP1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MUNCY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 25.0 FEET...THE SPROUT BAUER PLANT EXPERIECNES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. MANY HOMES IN LOW LYING AREAS ARE ALSO AFFECTED. $$ PAC081-097-119-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0089.110908T0624Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTGP1.2.ER.110908T0624Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MONTGOMERY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 26.0 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 26.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF RESIDENCES ARE FLOODED. SEVERAL MORE STREETS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC097-119-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WATP1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT WATSONTOWN. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 27.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES IN THE WATSONTOWN AREA ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC097-119-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0091.110908T0424Z-000000T0000Z/ /ILTP1.3.ER.110908T0424Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT MILTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 25.5 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 25.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES IN MILTON AND WEST MILTON WILL FLOOD. HIGH WATER AFFECTS THE AMERICAN FOODS PLANT IN MILTON. $$ PAC097-119-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0092.110908T0330Z-110910T1938Z/ /LWBP1.1.ER.110908T0330Z.110908T1800Z.110910T1338Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA AT LEWISBURG. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 23.0 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 23.0 FEET...THE MOBILE HOME PARK ALONG ROUTE 405 DOWNSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE WILL FLOOD. $$ PAC037-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0083.110908T0538Z-000000T0000Z/ /BMBP1.3.ER.110908T0538Z.110909T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT BLOOMSBURG. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 30.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 30.0 FEET...MOST AREAS SOUTH OF 10TH STREET AND WEST OF RAILROAD STREET ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. FLOOD WATERS INUNDATE MORE THAN 25 PERCENT OF BLOOMSBURG. $$ PAC037-093-097-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0084.110908T0212Z-000000T0000Z/ /DANP1.3.ER.110908T0212Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT DANVILLE. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 30 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 30.0 FEET...MUCH OF RIVERSIDE ON THE LEFT BANK IS AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. WATER LEVELS APPROACH THE PUMP STATION ON THE RIGHT BANK JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY BRIDGE. $$ PAC043-067-097-099-119-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0085.110908T0748Z-000000T0000Z/ /SBYP1.2.ER.110908T0748Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR SUNBURY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 32.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 32.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS IN AREAS NOT PROTECTED BY THE FLOOD WALL AND LEVEE SYSTEM. MANY HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE AFFECTED. $$ PAC041-043-067-071-097-099-109-133-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0086.110908T0817Z-000000T0000Z/ /HARP1.3.ER.110908T0817Z.110910T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT HARRISBURG. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING AND CREST NEAR 26 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET...GREEN AND VAUGHN STREETS FLOOD. $$ PAC071-133-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0087.110908T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MRTP1.3.ER.110908T0000Z.110910T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MARIETTA. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.2 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CREST NEAR 59 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 59.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER. MANY HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. THE WRIGHTSVILLE WATER SUPPLY IS AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ PAC071-133-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0093.110908T0100Z-000000T0000Z/ /LNCP1.3.ER.110908T0100Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONESTOGA RIVER AT LANCASTER. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 16 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 15.0 FEET...MANY HOMES NEAR THE RIVER ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC013-061-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-110908T1232Z/ /WIBP1.2.ER.110907T1822Z.110907T2030Z.110908T0632Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 13.0 FEET...SECTIONS OF ROUTE 866 FROM WILLIAMSBURG TO GANISTER ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS. $$ PAC061-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-110909T1048Z/ /SLYP1.2.ER.110907T0306Z.110907T1901Z.110909T0448Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE AUGHWICK CREEK AT SHIRLEYSBURG. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ PAC041-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGSP1.2.ER.110907T0935Z.110909T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CONODOGUINET CREEK NEAR HOGESTOWN. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 12.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER ALL ALONG THE CREEK. THE APPROACHES TO THE BRIDGES ON ERB'S BRIDGE ROAD... SAMPLE BRIDGE ROAD...AND OYSTER MILL ROAD ARE INUNDATED. $$ PAC041-133-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CPHP1.2.ER.110907T0633Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE YELLOW BREECHES CREEK NEAR CAMP HILL. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF YELLOW BREECHES CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC035-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BECP1.1.ER.110907T1411Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BALD EAGLE CREEK NEAR BEECH CREEK STATION. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 13.0 FEET...HOMES IN THE COTTAGE AREA ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER FROM BALD EAGLE CREEK. $$ PAC013-061-080600- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-110908T0600Z/ /SPKP1.1.ER.110908T0000Z.110908T0000Z.110908T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE JUNIATA RIVER AT SPRUCE CREEK. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * AT 8.0 FEET...THE LEFT...OR NORTH BANK OVERFLOWS...AFFECTING SEVERAL HOMES. $$ PAC061-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0076.110908T0600Z-110908T1200Z/ /HUJP1.1.ER.110908T0600Z.110908T0600Z.110908T0600Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT HUNTINGDON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * AT 12.0 FEET...HIGH WATER WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE AMES PLAZA ON THE RIGHT...OR SOUTH BANK. $$ PAC061-087-072152- /O.CAN.KCTP.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-110909T0112Z/ /MPLP1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT MAPLETON DEPOT. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT AROUND 16 FEET BY THIS EVENING. $$ PAC061-067-087-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0081.110908T0450Z-000000T0000Z/ /LWSP1.1.ER.110908T0450Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT LEWISTOWN. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * AT 25.0 FEET...BASEMENT FLOODING OCCURS IN THE LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE RIVER AND KISHACOQUILLAS CREEK. ATHLETIC FIELDS WILL BE INUNDATED. $$ PAC067-099-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0082.110908T1800Z-110909T0000Z/ /NPTP1.1.ER.110908T1800Z.110908T1800Z.110908T1800Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE JUNIATA RIVER AT NEWPORT. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY AFTERNOON TOMORROW. * AT 22.0 FEET...BACKWATER FROM TRIBUTARY STREAMS AFFECTS BASEMENTS OF A NUMBER OF HOMES. $$ PAC027-109-119-080921- /O.CON.KCTP.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PNCP1.1.ER.110908T0200Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PENNS CREEK NEAR PENNS CREEK. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CREST NEAR 10 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10.0 FEET...HIGH WATER OVERFLOWS BOTH BANKS. SEVERAL HOMES AND COTTAGES ON THE LEFT OR NORTH BANK ARE AFFECTED. MANY SECONDARY ROADS ALONG THE CREEK ARE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER LEVELS. $$ PAC099-080921- /O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-110909T1800Z/ /SMDP1.2.ER.110907T0515Z.110907T1930Z.110909T1200Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHERMAN CREEK AT SHERMANS DALE. * AT 4 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET AND FALLING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 11.0 FEET...A NUMBER OF HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO SHERMAN CREEK ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER. $$ PAC009-072152- /O.CAN.KCTP.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110908T1306Z/ /SXTP1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 522 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RAYSTOWN BRANCH JUNIATA AT SAXTON. * AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND RISING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT NEAR 13 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN FALLING. $$
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 Sep 7, 10:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 10:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 1015 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 .SYNOPSIS... THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE CONTINUE INTERACT WITH A FRONTAL SYSTEM OVER OUR REGION. MORE INTENSE NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED RAIN BANDS ARE EXPECTED LATER TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. THESE MORE CONVECTIVE BANDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 1-3 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN AN HOUR INCREASING THE FLOOD AND NOW THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT. THE CUT-OFF LOW DRIFTS WESTWARD AND LEES IMPACTS DIMINISH THURSDAY. LEAVING US IN A MOIST SHOWERY PATTERN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. DRIER AIR SHOULD LEAD TO STEADILY IMPROVING CONDITIONS SATURDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... MINOR UPDATE TO GRIDS SHOWING LIFTING OUT RAINFALL TO NORTH- NORTHEAST. ONE N-S BAND OVER EASTERN AREA. TRIED TO TIME NEXT BAND OVER VA/MD INTO ADAMS/FRANKLIN COUNTY LATER THIS MORNING. WE TRANSITIONED TO MORE INTENSE NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED RAIN BANDS WILL BECOME THE FORECAST PROBLEM OF CONCERN. THE FIRST N-S BAND IS OVER THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY THIS MORNING PRODUCING LOCALLY INTENSE RAIN (SEE LAST PARAGRAPH). MODELS AND SATELLITE SHOW A PLUME OF HIGH PW AIR POISED MOVE OVER THE REGION LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS SURGE WITH 1-2.5SD PW ANOMALIES AND 2-3.5SD SOUTHERLY WIND ANOMALIES SHOULD BRING HEAVY RAIN INTO THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY. THE 4KM NAM TIMES THE FIRST BAND OVER SE PA THIS MORNING WHICH IS THERE NOW AND A LARGER BAND INTO CENTRAL PA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS BAND WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN PA LATER THIS EVENING. THE RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 2 DAYS HAS PRIMED CENTRAL PA FOR FLOODING AND THESE N-S BANDS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE RAPID RAINFALL AND MORE FLASH FLOODING ISSUES THIS MORNING IN YORK-HARRISBURG TO PERHAPS SUNBURY THIS AFTERNOON. MORE INTENSE BANDS ARE FORECAST LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ON THE BRIGHT SIDE...MOST CENTRAL AND WESTERN AREAS WILL SEE A BREAK IN THE STEADY RAINFALL THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THERE ACTUALLY AND HAVE BEEN BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS OVER SOMERSET AND CAMBRIA COUNTIES THIS MORNING. MANY WESTERN AREAS FROM SOMERSET...JOHNSTOWN...AND UP TO BRADFORD MAY SEE BRIGHTENING SKIES AT TIMES AND A FEW PEAKS OF SUN. IT WILL NOT LAST. TO THE EAST THE FIRST FEEDER BAND WILL POUND SOME AREAS WITH HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH ABOUT NOON. THIS BAND EXTENDS FROM ABOUT YORK...HARRISBURG...AND SELINSGROVE AND WILL STREAM TO THE NORTH THIS MORNING. THIS BAND IS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD ISSUES. NEED TO WATCH BAND OVER MD/VA MOVING INTO SOUTHERN PA BEFORE NOON. && .SHORT TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... MOST GUIDANCE IMPLIES A PERIOD OF INTENSE RAINFALL THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. IMPLICATION'S ARE FOR A PLUME OF HIGH PW AND STRONG 925 AND 850 HPA SOUTHERLY WINDS TO PRODUCE A SHARP NORTH-SOUTH RAIN-BAND. THIS BAND WILL LIKELY PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL AS IT MOVES SOUTH TO NORTH...SOMEWHERE...OVER CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. THIS IMPLIES THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID ACCUMULATIONS OF HEAVY RAIN OVERNIGHT WITH FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL AND AREAL FLOOD POTENTIAL. THEN SOME OF THIS WATER WILL ROUTE TO STREAMS...CREEKS AND RIVERS FOR RIVER FLOOD ISSUES THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. PLEASE SEE APPROPRIATE FLOOD PRODUCTS AND OUR AHIPS WEBPAGE OFF OUR WEBSITE FOR RIVER POINTS EXPECTED TO FLOOD. THE INTENSITY AND VORACITY OF THE RAIN DECREASES THURSDAY MORNING! RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AS WELL. WHILE THE MODELS HINT AT EASTERN AREAS NOT SEEING MUCH...THERE STILL COULD BE A SHOWER. EXPECT THE HEAVIEST RAIN TO BE ACROSS WESTERN SECTIONS. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... AGAIN...PACKAGE NOT BAD...MADE MINOR CHANGES FOR THE MOST PART. WHILE TEMPS SHOULD NOT BE FAR FROM NORMAL...AND WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED...HARD TO SEE A SEVERAL DAY PERIOD OF DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS. BEST CHC FOR DRY WEATHER WILL BE MONDAY. I PUT A SLIGHT CHANCE IN FOR NORTHERN AND WESTERN AREAS FOR TUE...AS A COLD FRONT NEARS THE AREA. && .AVIATION /14Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... WIDESPREAD MVFR TO IFR FLYING CONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE PERIOD...AS POST-TROPICAL LEE INTERACTS WITH MID-ATLC FNTL SYS. AN AXIS OF VERY HVY CONVECTIVELY ENHANCED RNFL IS FCST TO PERSIST INVOF AOO/THV/MDT/SEG/IPT/UNV WITH LOCAL VIS 1-2SM. ISOLD TSTMS ARE PSBL OVR SRN RTS. OUTLOOK... WED-THU...MVFR/IFR. FRI-SUN...VFR/MVFR. && .HYDROLOGY... A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL AREAS THROUGH THURSDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1-3 INCHES OF RNFL IS EXPECTED WITH LOCAL AMTS IN EXCESS OF 5 INCHES PSBL. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY IN BOTH THE EXACT LOCATION/AXIS OF HEAVIEST RNFL AND AMTS. SIGNIFICANT AREAL AND RIVER/STREAM FLOODING IS POSSIBLE GIVEN THE FCST AMTS. SEVERAL RIVER POINT FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED WITH WIDESPREAD MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING EXPECTED...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR MAJOR FLOOD CRESTS IN SOME LOCATIONS. && .CTP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR PAZ004>006-010>012- 017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059- 063>066. && SYNOPSIS...GRUMM/STEINBUGL NEAR TERM...GRUMM SHORT TERM...GRUMM/MARTIN LONG TERM...MARTIN AVIATION...STEINBUGL HYDROLOGY...
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 7, 5:35 AM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 535 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>035-037-041-042-045-046- 049>053-080930- WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN- JUNIATA-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING-SULLIVAN- SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA- 535 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. PAZ036-056>059-063>066-080930- FRANKLIN-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK- LANCASTER- 535 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. IN ADDITION TO THE THREAT OF FLOODING...THERE IS SLIGHT CHANCE FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD LINGER INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. SOME STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND EVEN AN ISOLATED TORNADO. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MARTIN
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 6:40 AM EDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
640 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011
PAZ026-027-071115-
HUNTINGDON PA-MIFFLIN PA-
640 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN HUNTINGDON AND WESTERN
MIFFLIN COUNTIES...
AT 636 AM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR SHIRLEYSBURG...MOVING
NORTH AT 45 MPH. WEAK ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THIS STORM...AND
MAY STRENGTHEN. BE PREPARED TO ACT IF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OR
TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED.
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 AFFECT NEWTON HAMILTON...
ALLENSVILLE...BELLEVILLE AND MILROY.
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING MAJOR ROADS...ROUTE 22...ROUTE
22/522...ROUTE 322...ROUTE 522.
LAT...LON 4024 7797 4073 7787 4074 7784 4072 7778
4073 7772 4072 7771 4074 7766 4073 7757
4046 7766 4038 7775 4029 7771 4024 7773
4021 7776
FORECASTER: DANGELOLocal storm report, Sep 7, 8:05 AM EDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
805 AM EDT WED SEP 07 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0430 AM FLOOD S BERLIN 39.92N 78.95W
09/07/2011 SOMERSET PA 911 CALL CENTER
MUDSLIDE REPORTED ACROSS ROUTE 160 SOUTH OF BERLIN.
0505 AM FLOOD CRESSON 40.46N 78.59W
09/07/2011 CAMBRIA PA 911 CALL CENTER
SEVERAL ROADS ARE FLOODED IN AND AROUND CRESSON.
0515 AM FLOOD ROARING SPRING 40.33N 78.40W
09/07/2011 BLAIR PA 911 CALL CENTER
SEVERAL ROADS FLOODED IN TAYLOR TWP.
&&
EVENT NUMBER CTP1100401 CTP1100402 CTP1100403
EVANEGOLocal storm report, Sep 7, 10:30 AM EDT, 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1030 AM EDT WED SEP 07 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1028 AM FLOOD DUSHORE 41.53N 76.40W
09/07/2011 SULLIVAN PA EMERGENCY MNGR
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS OCCURING IN DUSHORE.
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EVENT NUMBER CTP1100404
EVANEGOThe office that day
Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 8:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CTP | Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Perry | 16 hr |
| Sep 6, 10:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland and 3 more | 14 hr |
| Sep 6, 11:24 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Huntingdon | 22 hr |
| Sep 6, 11:24 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Clinton | 31 hr |
| Sep 6, 11:24 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Bedford | 18 hr |
| Sep 7, 2:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton and 8 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 4:49 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lycoming, Sullivan | 41 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CTP | Centre, Clinton, Lycoming | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Mifflin | 35 min |
| Sep 7, 8:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CTP | Adams, York | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 9:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, York | 10 hr |
| Sep 7, 10:23 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia, Dauphin, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Schuylkill and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin | 10 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Juniata, Perry | 10 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia | 4 days |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Columbia, Montour, Northumberland | 4 days |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Juniata, Northumberland, Perry, Union | 4 days |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Cumberland, Dauphin, Juniata, Lancaster, Northumberland, Perry and 2 more | 4 days |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 4 days |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lycoming | 49 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lycoming, Northumberland, Union | 49 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Northumberland, Union | 44 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Northumberland, Union | 44 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:22 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Northumberland, Union | 53 hr |
| Sep 7, 12:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CTP | Adams, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin and 17 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 7, 1:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Lebanon | 23 min |
| Sep 7, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Lancaster | 13 min |
| Sep 7, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Lancaster | 34 min |
| Sep 7, 3:28 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CTP | Lancaster, York | 44 hr |
| Sep 7, 4:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Schuylkill | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 7:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, York | 6 hr |
| Sep 7, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CTP | Schuylkill | 29 min |
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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.