Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
808 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

The National Weather Service in State College has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Blair County in central Pennsylvania...
  Northern Bedford County in south central Pennsylvania...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 808 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  New Enterprise, Martinsburg, Claysburg, Osterburg, Coaldale, St.
  Clairsville, Queen, Ski Gap, Blue Knob State Park, Saxton,
  Woodbury, Defiance, New Paris, Blue Knob Ski Resort and
  Altoona-Blair County Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4011 7872 4026 7864 4028 7865 4028 7864
      4030 7864 4032 7863 4033 7862 4030 7826
      4022 7824 4018 7816 4017 7815 4009 7873

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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