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WGUS71 KCTP 162301

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

705 PM EDT SAT JUN 16 2001





...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR HUNTINGDON

COUNTY...



AT 655 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

NEARLY STATIONARY BUT SLOWLY DECREASING AREA OF MODERATE RAINFALL 

EXTENDING FROM THREE SPRINGS NORTHWARD TO CASSVILLE AND 

HUNGTINGDON...AND EASTWARD TO SHIRLEYSBURG AND ORBISONIA. 



DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES HAVE BEEN 

INDICATED OVER THESE AREAS DURING THE PAST HOUR AND A HALF.  

HUNTINGDON EMERGENCY DISPATCH HAS PASSED ALONG NO REPORTS OF 

FLOODING SO FAR...BUT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SOME AREA DRAINAGES 

SUCH AS AUGHWICK AND THREE SPRINGS CREEKS TO EXCEED BANKFUL IN SOME 

LOCATIONS AS RAPID RUNOFF CONTINUES THROUGH 800 PM. RAINFALL SHOULD 

END OVER HUNTINGDON COUNTY BY 900 PM.    



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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