Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
234 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster-
Including the cities of Lancaster, Pottsville, Hershey, Gettysburg,
Carlisle, York, Harrisburg, and Lebanon
234 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
  counties, Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon,
  Schuylkill and York.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Multiple rounds of slow-moving and occasionally training heavy
    showers and thunderstorms will produce rainfall rates of up to 2
    inches per hour leading to rapid runoff into low lying areas and
    small streams and creeks.
  - 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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