Madera, PA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...The Northwest Mountains and Laurel Highlands of
Pennsylvania, which includes the counties of Cambria, Clearfield,
Elk, McKean, Somerset and Warren.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Slow moving heavy showers and thunderstorms within a very
moist airmass will interact with a warm front across the
region and produce locally very heavy rain of 1 to 2 inches
in less than one hour. Locations experiencing training of
these showers and storms for over one hour, or multiple
storms over a 2 to 3 hour period, will be under the greatest
risk for 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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