Flooding · High

Flood Watch issued September 12 at 10:23AM EDT until September 13 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA

Warren; McKean; Elk; Cameron; Clearfield; Cambria; Somerset · Sep 12, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

HazardFlooding
Magnitude / scale
StatusHigh
SourceNWS
ReportedSep 12, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
CURRENT REPORT

What we know

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Cambria, Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, McKean, Somerset and Warren. * WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through 4 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous heavy showers and thunderstorms may train across Central PA tonight with confidence in greatest rainfall totals highest across the Northwest Mountains and Laurel Highlands on PA. Rainfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour could lead to local storm totals in the range of 2-4 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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