Wednesday, September 11, 2013

NOAA Warning - Weather Wire

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning.


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
524 PM EDT WED SEP 11 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
NORTHEASTERN LUZERNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
SOUTHEASTERN SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
EAST CENTRAL WYOMING COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
WEST CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT

* AT 519 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
AREA OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FOREST
CITY...LENOXVILLE...ROYAL...GLENDALE...PITTSTON...ARCHBALD...
CARBONDALE...CLARKS GREEN...CLARKS SUMMIT...DALTON...DICKSON
CITY...DUNMORE...EAST BENTON...FLEETVILLE...LA PLUME...MAYFIELD...
MOOSIC...OLD FORGE...OLYPHANT...SCRANTON...TOMPKINSVILLE...
WALLSVILLE AND WAVERLY.

RAPID FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...URBAN...AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
IS LIKELY IN AND NEAR THESE LOCATIONS.

WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY...PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-888-603-1402...OR BY EMAIL
AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

LAT...LON 4140 7595 4174 7559 4171 7546 4167 7535
4126 7575



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