Flood Warning in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 7/16/2023 1:38:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Likely
7/16/2023 1:38:00 AM until 7/16/2023 8:15:00 AM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected to continue. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Sullivan and Union. * WHEN...Until 730 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 136 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to showers and thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing in portions of the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Montoursville, Muncy, Watsontown, Hughesville, Montgomery, Allenwood, Barbours, Kettle Creek Gorge, Lairdsville, Muncy Valley, Loyalsockville, Delaware Run, Lincoln Falls, Elimsport, Spruce Run Reservoir, Sand Bridge State Park, South Williamsport, Turbotville, Picture Rocks and Dushore. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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