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Flash Flood Warning 60, NWS State College, PA
NWS State College, PA issued this flash flood warning at Jul 13, 2025, 6:33 PM EDT for Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2025, 6:33 PM EDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2025, 9:09 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS State College, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Huntingdon County, PA
The radar
The State College radar (KCCX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 286 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 528 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -37 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 771 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash 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 flash flood warning went out at Jul 13, 3:22 PM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 3:22 PM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service State College PA 1040 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 PAZ004-005-010-141445- Warren-McKean-Elk- 1040 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds and very heavy rainfall are possible this afternoon into this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms with very heavy rain are possible Wednesday and Thursday. The heavy rain may lead to minor flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report significant hazardous weather. PAZ017>019-024>028-033>035-141445- Clearfield-Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-Huntingdon- Mifflin-Juniata-Somerset-Bedford-Fulton- 1040 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... 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. Strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds are possible this afternoon and early tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms with very heavy rain are possible Wednesday and Thursday. The heavy rain may lead to minor flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. PAZ049>053-141445- Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia- 1040 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... 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. Strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds are possible this afternoon and early tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms with very heavy rain are possible Monday and again Thursday. The heavy rain may lead to minor flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report significant hazardous weather. PAZ036-056>059-063>066-141445- Franklin-Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York- Lancaster- 1040 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... 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. Strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds are possible this afternoon and early tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Very heavy rainfall from thunderstorms may produce flash flooding again Monday afternoon and evening, and again Tuesday and Thursday. In addition, heat index values will approach 100 degrees on Thursday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report significant hazardous weather. PAZ006-011-012-037-041-042-045-046-141445- Potter-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan- Southern Clinton-Southern Lycoming- 1040 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... 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. Strong to severe thunderstorms with gusty winds are possible this afternoon and early tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Thunderstorms with very heavy rain are possible. The heavy rain may lead to minor flooding Thursday and Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 13, 1:21 PM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before
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Everything else NWS State College, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 8:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Somerset | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 8:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 10:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Cambria | 43 min |
| Jul 13, 10:32 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CTP | Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre and 24 more | 14 hr |
| Jul 13, 12:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | York | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CTP | Bedford | 31 min |
| Jul 13, 6:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CTP | Bedford | 3 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.