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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
1214 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

PAZ012-041-042-045-046-049>053-057>059-065-066-210000-
/O.EXB.KCTP.FA.A.0013.000000T0000Z-260821T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Northern Clinton-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Clinton-
Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia-
Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-York-Lancaster-
Including the cities of Lock Haven, Shamokin, Renovo, Williamsport,
Selinsgrove, Harrisburg, Danville, Pottsville, Hershey, Bloomsburg,
Berwick, Sunbury, York, Lebanon, Trout Run, Lewisburg, Laporte, and
Lancaster
1214 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
  areas, Columbia, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montour, Northern
  Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Northumberland, Schuylkill, Snyder,
  Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming, Sullivan, Union and York.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* 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...
  - Periods of heavy rain are expected this afternoon through the
    evening. Rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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PAZ017>019-024>028-033>036-056-063-064-202000-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0013.000000T0000Z-260820T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Clearfield-Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-
Huntingdon-Mifflin-Juniata-Somerset-Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-Perry-
Cumberland-Adams-
Including the cities of DuBois, Clearfield, Philipsburg, Mount Union,
Lewistown, Huntingdon, Bedford, Johnstown, Gettysburg, Chambersburg,
Mifflintown, Newport, Somerset, McConnellsburg, Altoona, State
College, and Carlisle
1214 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...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.

&&

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