Selinsgrove, PA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Cameron, Clearfield, Columbia, Elk, Montour, Northern
Centre, Northern Clinton, Northumberland, Snyder, Southern Centre,
Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming and Union.

* WHEN...Through 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...
- A several hour period of moderate to heavy rainfall and
possible embedded thunderstorms this morning could produce
widespread rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches in the Watch
area with local amounts exceeding 3 inches. Rainfall rates of
1 to 2 inches per hour could produce flash flooding.
- 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.

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