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000 

WGUS51 KCTP 092233

FFWCTP

PAC071-100130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

529 PM EST SUN MAR 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LANCASTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 830 PM EST.



* AT 527 PM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED AN ICE JAM

  ON THE LITTLE CHICKIES CREEK.  NEAR MOUNT JOY...THE WATER HAS 

  OVERFLOWED ITS BANKS BUT WAS NOT AFFECTING ANY ROADWAYS AS OF 525

  PM.  AN AUTOMATED GAGE ON THE LITTLE CHICKIES CREEK CONTINUES TO

  SHOW WATER LEVELS RISING BEHIND THE ICE JAM...AND CONTINUED RISES

  ARE EXPECTED IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. 



AN ICE JAM RESTRICTS WATER FLOW. THE WATER BEHIND THE ICE JAM WILL BE

VERY SLOW TO RECEED AND MAY CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE. BE PREPARED TO

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO AVOID THE FLOOD WATER.



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.



$$



LAT...LON 4015 7602 3997 7608 3979 7621 4014 7643



BUDD/DEVOIR

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000 

WGUS51 KCTP 092236

FFWCTP

PAC071-100130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

529 PM EST SUN MAR 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LANCASTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 830 PM EST.



* AT 527 PM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED AN ICE JAM

  ON THE LITTLE CHICKIES CREEK.  NEAR MOUNT JOY...THE WATER HAS 

  OVERFLOWED ITS BANKS BUT WAS NOT AFFECTING ANY ROADWAYS AS OF 525

  PM.  AN AUTOMATED GAGE ON THE LITTLE CHICKIES CREEK CONTINUES TO

  SHOW WATER LEVELS RISING BEHIND THE ICE JAM...AND CONTINUED RISES

  ARE EXPECTED IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. 



AN ICE JAM RESTRICTS WATER FLOW. THE WATER BEHIND THE ICE JAM WILL BE

VERY SLOW TO RECEED AND MAY CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE. BE PREPARED TO

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO AVOID THE FLOOD WATER.



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.



$$



LAT...LON 4015 7602 3997 7608 3979 7621 4014 7643



BUDD/DEVOIR

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