FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
305 PM EDT SUN SEP 4 2011
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LACKAWANNA PA-LUZERNE PA-
305 PM EDT SUN SEP 4 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
CENTRAL LACKAWANNA COUNTY...
LUZERNE COUNTY...
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT
* AT 301 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING...
AND WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING. A LINE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE REGION HAS PRODUCED UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF
INCHES OF RAIN DURING THE PAST HOUR. THIS ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT HOUR OR SO BRINGING ADDITIONAL RAINFALL, BEFORE
DIMINISHING.
* LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AVOCA...
CLARKS SUMMIT...DALLAS...DICKSON CITY...DUNMORE...DUPONT...
EDWARDSVILLE...LARKSVILLE...LUZERNE...MOOSIC...NANTICOKE...OLD
FORGE...PITTSTON...PLAINS...SCRANTON...SHICKSHINNY...
SWOYERSVILLE...WILKES-BARRE AND WYOMING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
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LAT...LON 4109 7624 4113 7624 4114 7625 4131 7630
4139 7588 4156 7561 4154 7547 4140 7547
4101 7622