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WGUS71 KCTP 020346

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PAC071-020500-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1135 PM EDT MON SEP 1 2003





...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LANCASTER COUNTY UNTIL

1 AM ...



AT 1132 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

CLUSTER OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST INTO 

LANCASTER COUNTY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM THIS AREA OF 

SHOWERS WILL AMOUNT TO AROUND ONE HALF INCH. 



COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONAL REPORTED THAT LOCALIZED 

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND ROADS HAS DIMINISHED DURING THE PAST 

HOUR. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL KEEP STREAMS RUNNING HIGH...AND 

CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



ANOTHER AREA OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...CURRENTLY ACROSS 

THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...WILL LIKELY MOVE 

ACROSS LANCASTER COUNTY BETWEEN 4 AND 7 AM TUESDAY MORNING. 



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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