Flood Watch in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
6/26/2023 5:12:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Future
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Possible
6/26/2023 5:12:00 PM until 6/26/2023 11:15:00 PM
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central New York and northeast Pennsylvania,
including the following areas, in central New York, Broome,
Delaware, Sullivan and Tioga. In northeast Pennsylvania, Bradford,
Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Wayne, Susquehanna and Wyoming.
* WHEN...Until Midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rain from thunderstorms on very wet or saturated
surfaces will create the potential for rapid runoff and flash
flooding. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are
possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood




