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WGUS71 KCTP 181122

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PAC083-105-181315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

721 AM EDT FRI JUL 18 2003





...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MCKEAN AND POTTER COUNTIES...



AT 714 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN MCKEAN COUNTY 

REPORTED SEVERAL SMALL CREEKS OUT OF THEIR BANKS IN THE FOSTER 

TOWNSHIP AREA...AS WELL AS WATER ACROSS ROADWAYS AND MINOR BASEMENT 

FLOODING.  



A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTH OF KANE TO 22 

MILES WEST OF WELLSBORO.  INDIVIDUAL SHOWERS WERE MOVING EAST AT 

AROUND 30 MPH WHILE THE LINE WAS SLOWLY SINKING SOUTHWARD AT AROUND 

10 MPH.



RAINFALL WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGH 900 AM...BUT 

LOCAL DRAINAGE AND RUNOFF PROBLEMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MID 

MORNING HOURS. 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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LAT...LON 4174 7893 4175 7770 4220 7756 4225 7852



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