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Flood Watch

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Somerset; Bedford; Fulton; Franklin

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Bedford, Franklin, Fulton and Somerset.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms will rapidly increase in coverage this afternoon across south central Pennsylvania. Rainfall rates of 2-3"/hr are likely at times, leading to 2-4" of rain with locally higher amounts. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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