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WGUS41 KCTP 012227
FLWCTP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
627 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN AFFECTING LEBANON AND SCHUYLKILL
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING.
PAC075-107-021200-
/O.NEW.KCTP.FL.W.0007.250702T0218Z-250702T1721Z/
/HTVP1.1.ER.250702T0218Z.250702T0600Z.250702T1120Z.NO/
627 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SWATARA CREEK AT HARPER TAVERN.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 9.0 FEET, SEVERAL DRIVEWAYS AND OTHER MINOR ROADWAYS
ARE AFFECTED. WATER BEGINS TO ENTER SOME BASEMENTS.
AT 10.0 FEET, HIGH WATER ISOLATES SEVERAL HOUSES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:15 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 9.8 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
9.1 FEET ON 05/08/2022.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4059 7648 4052 7639 4037 7647 4034 7659
4038 7663 4043 7658
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