710  
WGUS41 KCTP 031809  
FLWCTP  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
209 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
PAC071-032200-  
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
LANCASTER PA-  
209 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, LANCASTER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 600 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 206 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA.  
- AT 200 PM, FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHIRTLY  
ALONG THE OCTORARO CREEK. THE BRIDGE AT BROWN ROAD IS  
EXPECTED TO FLOOD. DO NOT CROSS BRIDGES OVER THE CREEK.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3972 7615 3973 7615 3983 7605 3983 7604  
3981 7603 3980 7604 3977 7606 3976 7606  
3976 7608 3975 7609 3975 7610 3973 7609  
3973 7610 3972 7611 3974 7611 3974 7612  
3972 7612  
 

 
 
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