Flash Flood Warning Issued for Armstrong, Clarion and Jefferson Counties in Pennsylvania
Flash Flood Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Armstrong, Clarion and Jefferson Counties in Pennsylvania.
Flash Flood Warning
The alert was issued at 9:59 AM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 1:00 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.
Storm Details
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
Hazards
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms
Potential Impact
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Brookville, Rimersburg, New Bethlehem, Sligo, Strattanville, Summerville, Limestone, Hawthorn, Corsica, Callensburg, Timblin, Worthville, Distant, Templeton and Knox-Dale
Areas Affected
The warning covers Armstrong, Clarion and Jefferson Counties in Pennsylvania.
Safety Information
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
For this Flash Flood Warning report, Cedar News used the confirmed details available from National Weather Service at publication time.
