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2025 [KCTP] STATE_COLLEGE Flood (FA) Watch (A) Number 2

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

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Storm Based Warning History

262 
WGUS61 KCTP 140927
FFACTP

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
427 AM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt 
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical 
levels.

PAZ033-150400-
/O.NEW.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
427 AM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is possible.

* WHERE...Somerset County.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - An inch to an inch and a half of rain combined with melting
    snow and ice may result in flooding Saturday night through
    Sunday.
  - Please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood
    safety and preparedness information.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Banghoff/Bowen
039 
WGUS61 KCTP 150251
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
951 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

.Heavy rain, combined with snowmelt, could potentially lead to minor 
flooding in the Saturday night to Sunday evening timeframe.

PAZ033-151500-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
951 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Over an inch of rain combined with melting snow may result in
    flooding between Saturday night and Sunday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

KF
043 
WGUS61 KCTP 151124
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
624 AM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt 
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical 
levels.

PAZ033-160500-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
624 AM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Over an inch of rain combined with melting snow may result in
    flooding between Saturday night and Sunday.
  - Please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood
    safety and preparedness information.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Banghoff/Bowen
492 
WGUS61 KCTP 152014
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
314 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

PAZ033-160815-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
314 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Somerset County. 

* WHEN...From midnight EST tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Steinbugl
695 
WGUS61 KCTP 160024
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
724 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on the primed snowpack leading to the melt and 
runoff increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach 
critical levels.

PAZ033-161400-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
724 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Somerset County.

* WHEN...From midnight EST tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Lambert
204 
WGUS61 KCTP 160859
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
359 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt 
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical 
levels.

PAZ033-170000-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
359 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Banghoff
330 
WGUS61 KCTP 161833
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
133 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

PAZ033-161945-
/O.CAN.KCTP.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
133 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch is cancelled for a portion of central Pennsylvania, 
including the following area, Somerset.

Additional runoff from rainfall and snowmelt will lead to further 
rises on stream and creeks, but will be well below what is needed to 
cause flooding.

Please continue to use caution where runoff may be ponding in low 
lying areas or running across roadways.

$$

Lambert
Permalink to 202502140927-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
262 
WGUS61 KCTP 140927
FFACTP

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
427 AM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt 
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical 
levels.

PAZ033-150400-
/O.NEW.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
427 AM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is possible.

* WHERE...Somerset County.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - An inch to an inch and a half of rain combined with melting
    snow and ice may result in flooding Saturday night through
    Sunday.
  - Please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood
    safety and preparedness information.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Banghoff/Bowen
Permalink to 202502150251-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
039 
WGUS61 KCTP 150251
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
951 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

.Heavy rain, combined with snowmelt, could potentially lead to minor 
flooding in the Saturday night to Sunday evening timeframe.

PAZ033-151500-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
951 PM EST Fri Feb 14 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Over an inch of rain combined with melting snow may result in
    flooding between Saturday night and Sunday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

KF
Permalink to 202502151124-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
043 
WGUS61 KCTP 151124
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
624 AM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt 
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical 
levels.

PAZ033-160500-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
624 AM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Over an inch of rain combined with melting snow may result in
    flooding between Saturday night and Sunday.
  - Please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood
    safety and preparedness information.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Banghoff/Bowen
Permalink to 202502152014-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
492 
WGUS61 KCTP 152014
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
314 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

PAZ033-160815-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
314 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Somerset County. 

* WHEN...From midnight EST tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Steinbugl
Permalink to 202502160024-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
695 
WGUS61 KCTP 160024
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
724 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on the primed snowpack leading to the melt and 
runoff increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach 
critical levels.

PAZ033-161400-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.250216T0500Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
724 PM EST Sat Feb 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT THROUGH 
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Somerset County.

* WHEN...From midnight EST tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Lambert
Permalink to 202502160859-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
204 
WGUS61 KCTP 160859
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
359 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt 
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical 
levels.

PAZ033-170000-
/O.CON.KCTP.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
359 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following 
  county, Somerset.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

Banghoff
Permalink to 202502161833-KCTP-WGUS61-FFACTP
330 
WGUS61 KCTP 161833
FFACTP

Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
133 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

PAZ033-161945-
/O.CAN.KCTP.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-250217T0000Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Somerset-
Including the cities of Somerset
133 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch is cancelled for a portion of central Pennsylvania, 
including the following area, Somerset.

Additional runoff from rainfall and snowmelt will lead to further 
rises on stream and creeks, but will be well below what is needed to 
cause flooding.

Please continue to use caution where runoff may be ponding in low 
lying areas or running across roadways.

$$

Lambert

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