Flood Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
554 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...The National Weather Service in State College has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...

  Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek affecting Blair and Huntingdon
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning.

&&

PAC013-061-211000-
/O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0004.260820T2336Z-260821T1000Z/
/SPKP1.1.ER.260820T2336Z.260821T0000Z.260821T0400Z.NO/
554 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The left, or north bank overflows, affecting
  several homes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
    evening to a crest of 8.2 feet this evening. It will then fall
    below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.2
    feet on 05/31/1953.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4066 7818 4059 7803 4057 7811 4059 7816
      4064 7822


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