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Severe Weather Statement

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
649 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2011

PAC079-232315-
/O.CON.KBGM.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110523T2315Z/
LUZERNE PA-
649 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR LUZERNE COUNTY...

AT 645 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LEHMAN TO KOONSVILLE TO FREELAND...MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  NANTICOKE BY 655 PM EDT...
  SWOYERSVILLE...LUZERNE AND LARKSVILLE BY 700 PM EDT...
  WYOMING...WILKES-BARRE AND PLAINS BY 705 PM EDT...
  SHAVERTOWN BY 655 PM EDT...
  SUGAR NOTCH AND PLYMOUTH BY 700 PM EDT...

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
649 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2011

PAC079-232315-
/O.CON.KBGM.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110523T2315Z/
LUZERNE PA-
649 PM EDT MON MAY 23 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR LUZERNE COUNTY...

AT 645 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LEHMAN TO KOONSVILLE TO FREELAND...MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  NANTICOKE BY 655 PM EDT...
  SWOYERSVILLE...LUZERNE AND LARKSVILLE BY 700 PM EDT...
  WYOMING...WILKES-BARRE AND PLAINS BY 705 PM EDT...
  SHAVERTOWN BY 655 PM EDT...
  SUGAR NOTCH AND PLYMOUTH BY 700 PM EDT...

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...OR DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT
BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

Flash Flood Warning

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
PAC069-079-115-131-281715-
/O.EXT.KBGM.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110428T1715Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
1006 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS EXTENDED THE

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

* UNTIL 115 PM EDT

* AT 959 AM 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 AUBURN
  CENTER...AVOCA...CARBONDALE...CLARKS SUMMIT...DALLAS...DALTON...
  DICKSON CITY...DUNMORE...DUPONT...EDWARDSVILLE...FACTORYVILLE...
  MOUNTAIN TOP...GIBSON...GREAT BEND...HARVEYS LAKE...HAZLETON...HOP
  BOTTOM...LACEYVILLE...LAKE CAREY...LARKSVILLE...LUZERNE...
  MEHOOPANY...MESHOPPEN...MONTROSE...MOOSIC...MOSCOW...NANTICOKE...
  NEW MILFORD...NICHOLSON...NOXEN...OLD FORGE...OSTERHOUT...
  PITTSTON...PLAINS...SCRANTON...SHICKSHINNY...SUSQUEHANNA...
  SWOYERSVILLE...TUNKHANNOCK...WILKES-BARRE AND WYOMING.

THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED IN TIME DUE TO ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA. IN THE PAST HOUR...A HALF INCH TO AN
INCH OF NEW RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER SOUTHERN LUZERNE COUNTY AND
SOUTHERN WAYNE COUNTY. REPORTS OF FLOODING CONTINUE TO COME IN FROM
SMALL STREAM FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

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 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL
AT BGM.STORMREPORT@NOAA.GOV.

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.