Wednesday, October 15, 2014

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
613 PM EDT WED OCT 15 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
EASTERN SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1215 AM EDT.

* AT 610 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
AREA OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER LACKAWANNA COUNTY AND EASTERN
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CARBONDALE...SCRANTON...WAVERLY...FOREST CITY AND GOULDSBORO.

RAIN WILL CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS IN THE
WARNING AREA RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT URBAN FLOODING AND RAPID
FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS.

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 4116 7560 4119 7565 4126 7565 4129 7569
4134 7569 4139 7583 4144 7582 4150 7577
4153 7580 4164 7572 4164 7580 4199 7577
4200 7570 4200 7548 4126 7544 4122 7554



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