closegps_fixed
Elev 2208 ft, 40.46 °N, 78.58 °W

Cresson, PA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

icon64 Â°F Hoguetown Station|Report|Change
Current Station
Personal Weather Station
Location: Cresson, PA
Elevation: 2208ft
Nearby Weather Stations

Active Weather Alerts

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 4:45 PM Aug. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Blair County in central Pennsylvania...
Central Cambria County in central Pennsylvania...
Centre County in central Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania...
Northern Huntingdon County in central Pennsylvania...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 1245 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Altoona, State College, Bellefonte, Hollidaysburg, Tyrone,
Ebensburg, Nanty-Glo, Portage, Park Forest Village, Boalsburg,
Pleasant Gap, Lamar, Stormstown, Lemont, Bald Eagle, Zion,
Lakemont, Bellwood and Houserville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Watch
Issued: 4:14 PM Aug. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Cumberland,
Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin, Northern Centre,
Perry, Somerset and Southern Centre.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rain will continue through the afternoon.
Rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 3:40 PM Aug. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in State College has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Cambria County in central Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Centre County in central Pennsylvania...
Southern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania...

* Until 245 PM EDT.

* At 1140 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Clearfield, Northern Cambria, Philipsburg, Woodland, Curwensville,
Patton, Hyde, Hastings, Osceola Mills, Plymptonville, Chester Hill,
Carrolltown, Houtzdale, North Philipsburg, South Philipsburg, Sandy
Ridge, Jeffries, Prince Gallitzin State Park, Black Moshannon State
Park and Belsano.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Local Radar
Local Radar ImageLocal Severe Image