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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service State College PA 705 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 PAZ010>012-017>019-024>028-033>036-041-042-045-046-049>053-056>059- 063>066-192100- Elk-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Clearfield-Northern Centre- Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-Huntingdon-Mifflin-Juniata-Somerset- Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Clinton- Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia-Perry- Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster- 705 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 492 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, tornadoes and large hail are possible through this evening. Damaging wind gusts are the main severe weather threat. Heavy rain may also cause isolated instances of flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible on Tuesday. Some of the storms may make very heavy rain and may lead to flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are encouraged to report significant hazardous weather. $$ Martin
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 492 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 654 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026 PAC001-009-013-021-023-027-033-035-037-041-043-047-055-057-061- 067-071-075-081-087-093-097-099-107-109-111-113-119-133-190100- /O.CON.KCTP.SV.A.0492.000000T0000Z-260719T0100Z/ SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 492 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 29 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ADAMS BEDFORD BLAIR CAMBRIA CAMERON CENTRE CLEARFIELD CLINTON COLUMBIA CUMBERLAND DAUPHIN ELK FRANKLIN FULTON HUNTINGDON JUNIATA LANCASTER LEBANON LYCOMING MIFFLIN MONTOUR NORTHUMBERLAND PERRY SCHUYLKILL SNYDER SOMERSET SULLIVAN UNION YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTOONA, BEDFORD, BERWICK, BLOOMSBURG, CARLISLE, CHAMBERSBURG, CLEARFIELD, DANVILLE, DUBOIS, EMPORIUM, GETTYSBURG, HARRISBURG, HERSHEY, HUNTINGDON, JOHNSTOWN, LANCASTER, LAPORTE, LEBANON, LEWISBURG, LEWISTOWN, LOCK HAVEN, MCCONNELLSBURG, MIFFLINTOWN, MOUNT UNION, NEWPORT, POTTSVILLE, RENOVO, RIDGWAY, SELINSGROVE, SHAMOKIN, SOMERSET, ST. MARYS, STATE COLLEGE, SUNBURY, WAYNESBORO, WILLIAMSPORT, AND YORK. $$ LAMBERT
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
411 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
PAZ017>019-024>028-033>036-045-046-049>053-056>059-063>066-190400-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-260719T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Clearfield-Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-
Huntingdon-Mifflin-Juniata-Somerset-Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-
Southern Clinton-Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-
Northumberland-Columbia-Perry-Dauphin-Schuylkill-Lebanon-
Cumberland-Adams-York-Lancaster-
Including the cities of Huntingdon, Berwick, Selinsgrove,
Lewisburg, Chambersburg, Harrisburg, Danville, Lancaster, State
College, York, Lewistown, Shamokin, DuBois, Clearfield, Altoona,
Carlisle, Somerset, Bloomsburg, Pottsville, Lock Haven,
Williamsport, Newport, Bedford, Hershey, Mount Union, Johnstown,
Philipsburg, Sunbury, McConnellsburg, Mifflintown, Gettysburg,
and Lebanon
411 PM EDT Sat Jul 18 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
areas, Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Columbia,
Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata,
Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Montour, Northern Centre,
Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Southern
Centre, Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming, Union and York.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Several more rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms will
track east across the Watch area late this afternoon and this
evening. Rainfall rates of over one inch per hour will occur
and flash flooding could occur where several thunderstorms
train across the same locations.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
$$
Lambert/Banghoff
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