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000 

WGUS51 KCTP 150704

FFWCTP



PAC071-151300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

303 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2004





...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS EXTENDED THE

FLOOD WARNING FOR LANCASTER COUNTY UNTIL 900 AM EDT...



LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED CONTINUED FLOODING

ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN LANCASTER

COUNTY. ISOLATED ROADS CLOSURES WERE STILL NOTED AT 3 AM THURSDAY.



ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS ENDED...RUNOFF FROM THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY

WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING THROUGH THE MID 

MORNING HOURS. STREAM GAGES NEAR EPHRATA AND BROWNSTOWN WERE

INDICATING NEAR TO SLIGHTLY OVER BANKFULL CONDITIONS EARLY THIS

MORNING. EXPECT FLOOD WATERS TO SLOWLY RECEDE LATER THIS 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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER

DETAILS OR UPDATES.



$$

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000 

WGUS51 KCTP 150704

FFWCTP



PAC071-151300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

303 AM EDT THU JUL 15 2004





...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS EXTENDED THE

FLOOD WARNING FOR LANCASTER COUNTY UNTIL 900 AM EDT...



LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED CONTINUED FLOODING

ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN LANCASTER

COUNTY. ISOLATED ROADS CLOSURES WERE STILL NOTED AT 3 AM THURSDAY.



ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS ENDED...RUNOFF FROM THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY

WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING THROUGH THE MID 

MORNING HOURS. STREAM GAGES NEAR EPHRATA AND BROWNSTOWN WERE

INDICATING NEAR TO SLIGHTLY OVER BANKFULL CONDITIONS EARLY THIS

MORNING. EXPECT FLOOD WATERS TO SLOWLY RECEDE LATER THIS 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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER

DETAILS OR UPDATES.



$$

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