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WGUS81 KCTP 022315
FLSCTP
PAC133-030115-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
711 PM EDT MON AUG 2 2004


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED AN
URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR YORK COUNTY EFFECTIVE UNTIL
915 PM EDT...

AT 710 PM DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY 
RAIN OVER CENTRAL YORK COUNTY. THIS WILL RESULT IN POOR DRAINAGE 
FLOODING...AND POSSIBLE FLOODING ALONG SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS IN 
THE AREA.

SOME TOWNS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE HIGH WATER INCLUDE WEIGELSTOWN AND
YORK.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA 
THROUGH THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH MOST PLACES WILL REMAIN DRY...THOSE 
PLACES THAT DO EXPERIENCE A THUNDERSTORM COULD RECEIVE HEAVY 
RAINFALL DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS.

AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL PRODUCES MINOR FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS OR IN URBAN
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. THIS MAY INCLUDE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS
AND STANDING WATER DUE TO CLOGGED STORM DRAINS.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THE FLOODING THREAT INCREASES...OR A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

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