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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
524 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

.LOW PRESSURE...CENTERED OVER VIRGINIA THIS MORNING...WILL TRACK
OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST LATER TODAY. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL BE
PUMPED NORTHWARD OVER THE SHALLOW COOLER AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. 

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FULTON-FRANKLIN-DAUPHIN-LEBANON-CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-
524 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. RAINFALL OVERNIGHT HAS BEEN FAIRLY LIGHT ACROSS SOUTH
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. ALTHOUGH PERIODS OF RAIN WILL AFFECT THE
AREA INTO THE AFTERNOON...THE THREAT OF FLOODING HAS PASSED. 

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YORK-LANCASTER-
524 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008

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

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...LANCASTER AND YORK.

* THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...THROUGH
  AROUND MIDDAY...THEN GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TO LIGHTER RAIN OR
  SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
  OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. HOWEVER...LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  COULD PRODUCE FLOODING IN SOME SPOTS.

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN
THE WATCH AREA. CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY
IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE AREA.
FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LEAD TO MODERATE RISES...BUT WILL
NOT CAUSE FLOODING ON THE LARGER RIVERS...SUCH AS THE JUNIATA AND
SUSQUEHANNA. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING
IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

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