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Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday August 20th, 2015 :: 04:15 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 05:30PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... DAUPHIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... YORK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... LEBANON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA... LANCASTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 233 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN OCCURRING FROM NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT WERE TRACKING NORTH ACROSS THE REGION. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN OVER JUST THE PAST HOUR OR SO JUST TO THE WEST OF INTERSTATE 83 IN YORK COUNTY. SIMILAR RAINFALL RATES ARE LIKELY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS NEAR...AND TO THE NORTH AND EAST OR YORK.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... AKRON...ANNVILLE...COLONIAL PARK...COLUMBIA...CORNWALL... DALLASTOWN...EAST PETERSBURG...ELIZABETHTOWN...EPHRATA...HANOVER... HARRISBURG...HERSHEY...HUMMELSTOWN...LANCASTER...LEBANON... LINGLESTOWN...LITITZ...MANHEIM...MIDDLETOWN AND MILLERSVILLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DAUPHIN ... LANCASTER ... LEBANON ... YORK

Address/Location
Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
5080 N Sherman St Ext
Mount Wolf, PA 17347

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-577-1844

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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