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WGUS71 KCTP 020220

FFSCTP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1014 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2007



PAC133-020500-

YORK PA-

1014 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR

SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY...



AT 1014 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SPRING 

GROVE...THOMASVILLE...NEW SALEM...DALLASTOWN...PARKVILLE... 

CODORUS...RED LION...EAST PROSPECT...SPRY AND YORK.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS 

SOUTHWESTERN YORK COUNTY...NEAR THE TOWNS OF SPRING GROVE AND NEW 

SALEM. STREAM BASINS INCLUDING CODORUS CREEK...AND THE SOUTH BRANCH 

OF CODORUS CREEK HAVE RECEIVED THE HEAVIEST RAIN OVER THE PAST 3 

HOURS. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA TONIGHT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN STATE

COLLEGE PA.



LAT...LON 3972 7664 3977 7646 3984 7637 3990 7642

      3994 7648 4002 7655 3995 7698 3987 7697

      3972 7700



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FORECASTER: LAMBERT

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000 

WGUS71 KCTP 020220

FFSCTP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

1014 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2007



PAC133-020500-

YORK PA-

1014 PM EDT FRI JUN 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR

SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY...



AT 1014 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER 

SOUTHERN YORK COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SPRING 

GROVE...THOMASVILLE...NEW SALEM...DALLASTOWN...PARKVILLE... 

CODORUS...RED LION...EAST PROSPECT...SPRY AND YORK.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS 

SOUTHWESTERN YORK COUNTY...NEAR THE TOWNS OF SPRING GROVE AND NEW 

SALEM. STREAM BASINS INCLUDING CODORUS CREEK...AND THE SOUTH BRANCH 

OF CODORUS CREEK HAVE RECEIVED THE HEAVIEST RAIN OVER THE PAST 3 

HOURS. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA TONIGHT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN STATE

COLLEGE PA.



LAT...LON 3972 7664 3977 7646 3984 7637 3990 7642

      3994 7648 4002 7655 3995 7698 3987 7697

      3972 7700



$$



FORECASTER: LAMBERT

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