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WGUS71 KCTP 051951

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PAC009-052015-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

338 PM EDT MON AUG 5 2002





...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR BEDFORD COUNTY 

UNTIL 330 PM HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BEDFORD AND SOMERSET COUNTY 

UNTIL 10 PM. 



THE HEAVY RAIN FROM STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE 

BEGINNING TO RECEDE...DIMINISHING THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FLASH 

FLOODING. 



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A COLD FRONT NEAR INTERSTATE 80 WILL 

DRIFT SOUTH AND AFFECT THE REGION EARLY THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THIS BY LATE THIS 

EVENING.   



EVEN THOUGH STREAMS AND CREEKS ARE BEGINNING TO RECEDE...SOME 

ROADWAYS...AND LOW LYING AREAS NEAR HYNDMAN AND PALO ALTO STILL MAY 

BE COVERED WITH WATER. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID DRIVING 

THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.



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.

$$



LAMBERT



LAT...LON 3995 7874 3972 7883 3974 7839 3984 7842



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