

671 

WGUS71 KCTP 271724

FFSCTP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

124 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013



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CLEARFIELD PA-

124 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2013



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN CLEARFIELD COUNTY...



...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY IN EFFECT FROM TROUTVILLE TO DUBOIS TO 

TREASURE LAKE...



AT 115 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED EXTENSIVE 

FLASH FLOODING FROM TROUTVILLE TO DUBOIS AND NOW TREASURE LAKE... 

WITH ONGOING WATER RESCUES AND EVACUATIONS CONTINUING IN 

DUBOIS...AND UP TO 4 FEET OF WATER COVERING SOME ROADWAYS. ROUTES 

219 AND 322 ARE CLOSED AT THEIR INTERSECTION...ALONG WITH NUMEROUS 

SMALLER ROADWAYS. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SITUATION! SEEK 

HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY!



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATES ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO 

HEAVY RAINFALL APPROACHING THE WARNING AREA FROM INDIANA AND 

JEFFERSON COUNTIES...WHICH WILL ONLY WORSEN ONGOING FLOODING THROUGH 

300 PM. SEVERE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON AND THE 

CURRENT WARNING WILL NEED TO BE EXTENDED AFTER 200 PM.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE

COLLEGE THROUGH TWITTER OR FACEBOOK.



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LAT...LON 4116 7880 4121 7876 4121 7869 4122 7865

      4125 7864 4111 7866 4100 7873 4095 7880

      4113 7881



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FORECASTER: DEVOIR











