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WGUS41 KCTP 030312
FLWCTP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
1112 PM EDT TUE APR 2 2024
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG AFFECTING
HUNTINGDON AND BLAIR COUNTIES.
FOR THE FRANKSTOWN BRANCH JUNIATA RIVER...INCLUDING WILLIAMSBURG...
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
PAC013-061-031515-
/O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0011.240403T1434Z-240404T1536Z/
/WIBP1.2.ER.240403T1434Z.240404T0000Z.240404T0936Z.NO/
1112 PM EDT TUE APR 2 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE THURSDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...FRANKSTOWN BRANCH OF THE JUNIATA AT WILLIAMSBURG.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, THE RIGHT, OR SOUTH BANK OVERFLOWS. THE
ROAD NEAR THE RIVER UPSTREAM OF WILLIAMSBURG IS INUNDATED. A FEW
HOMES EXPERIENCE BASEMENT FLOODING.
AT 13.0 FEET, SECTIONS OF ROUTE 866 FROM WILLIAMSBURG TO GANISTER
ARE COVERED BY FLOOD WATERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
AROUND MIDNIGHT, THEN CREST AT 13.3 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...NO AVAILABLE FLOOD HISTORY.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4042 7832 4048 7833 4051 7821 4058 7813
4054 7806 4045 7816
KF
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