Flood Warning
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service State College PA
Issued by National Weather Service Binghamton NY
1211 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...

  Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg affecting Huntingdon County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.




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PAC061-142000-
/O.EXT.KCTP.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250514T2000Z/
/SLYP1.2.ER.250514T0912Z.250514T1800Z.250515T0430Z.NO/
1211 PM EDT Wed May 14 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg.

* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg exceeds its
  banks. Several homes are affected.
  At 12.0 feet, Flood waters from Aughwick Creek cover portions of
  Gilbo Road, Aughwick Mills Road and Keystone Road in Shirley
  Township.
  At 13.2 feet, Route 522 closes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:30 AM EDT Wednesday was 11.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to just above a
    crest of 12.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below
    flood stage just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.8 feet on 05/08/2022.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4038 7789 4036 7782 4030 7783 4023 7788
      4025 7795 4032 7791


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