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Posted on: August 27, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Flash Flood Watch . . .

Flash Flood Watch

Dauphin-Lebanon-York-Lancaster-
Including the cities of Harrisburg, Hershey, Lebanon, York,
and Lancaster
228 PM EDT Fri Aug 27 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, and York.

* Until 1 AM EDT Saturday

* The potential for localized, heavy downpours over a short
duration along with elevated streamflows, above normal soil
moisture, and above average rainfall in the past week will
result in an increased risk of isolated to scattered rapid-
onset flooding.

* Urban areas are the most vulnerable with street flooding and
road closures possible. Rapid rises on streams and creeks may
occur and could lead to adjacent inundation flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.



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