WFO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, May 15, 2025

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FLOOD WARNING

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service State College PA

Issued by National Weather Service Binghamton NY

610 AM EDT Thu May 15 2025

...The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...

Conodoguinet Creek near Hogestown affecting Cumberland County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet

and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,

or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,

stop, turn around and go another way.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued later this morning.

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Conodoguinet Creek near Hogestown.

* WHEN...Until this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Erbs

Bridge Road, Prowell Road, Stone Spring Lane, and Oyster Mill Road

are flooded.

At 10.0 feet, Some residences in the vicinity of Erb's Bridge

Road, Prowell Road, Stone Spring Lane, and Oyster Mill Road are

flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- At 5:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet.

- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.0

feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this

afternoon.

- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.

- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

8.9 feet on 05/08/2022.

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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