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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

340 PM EST WED MAR 21 2001





...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE 

FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



LEBANON...DAUPHIN...LANCASTER...ADAMS AND YORK.



RAIN WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES...OVER THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA 

VALLEY THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF MORE 

THAN 2 INCHES IS LIKELY OVER THE WATCH AREA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 

TOTALS POSSIBLE.



WITH STREAMS ALREADY RUNNING FAIRLY HIGH DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT... 

THE RUNOFF PRODUCED BY THIS HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE CREEKS AND 

STREAMS TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS TONIGHT. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN 

WATER BEGINS RISING.



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