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000 

WGUS51 KCTP 220210

FFWCTP

PAC105-220600-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1006 PM EDT FRI JUL 21 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POTTER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 200 AM EDT



* AT 1003 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED TORRENTIAL RAIN FALLING FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS 

  THAT ARE RE-GENERATING THEMSELVES OVER THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL  

  PARTS OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT. SOME PLACES HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 

  OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN AND MORE IS EXPECTED BEFORE 1 AM.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CHERRY

  SPRINGS STATE PARK...COUDERSPORT...CROSS FORK...DENTON HILL STATE

  PARK...GALETON...KEATING SUMMIT...LYMAN RUN STATE PARK...OLE BULL

  STATE PARK...ROULETTE AND WHARTON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA...ESPECIALLY IN PLACES BETWEEN COUDERSPORT AND AUSTIN 

AND OLE BULL STATE PARK...LIKE THE FIRST FORK OF THE SINNEMAHONING 

CREEK SOUTH. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR IN AN

AUTOMOBILE. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING...HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.



LAT...LON 4161 7822 4147 7805 4147 7760 4176 7761

      4185 7820



$$



FORECASTER: DANGELO



000 

WGUS51 KCTP 220210

FFWCTP

PAC105-220600-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1006 PM EDT FRI JUL 21 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POTTER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 200 AM EDT



* AT 1003 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED TORRENTIAL RAIN FALLING FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS 

  THAT ARE RE-GENERATING THEMSELVES OVER THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL  

  PARTS OF THE COUNTY TONIGHT. SOME PLACES HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED 

  OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN AND MORE IS EXPECTED BEFORE 1 AM.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CHERRY

  SPRINGS STATE PARK...COUDERSPORT...CROSS FORK...DENTON HILL STATE

  PARK...GALETON...KEATING SUMMIT...LYMAN RUN STATE PARK...OLE BULL

  STATE PARK...ROULETTE AND WHARTON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA...ESPECIALLY IN PLACES BETWEEN COUDERSPORT AND AUSTIN 

AND OLE BULL STATE PARK...LIKE THE FIRST FORK OF THE SINNEMAHONING 

CREEK SOUTH. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR IN AN

AUTOMOBILE. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING...HAIL OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1 8 7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.



LAT...LON 4161 7822 4147 7805 4147 7760 4176 7761

      4185 7820



$$



FORECASTER: DANGELO

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