Saturday, July 17, 2021

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Flood Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has issued two alerts for Schuylkill County for Saturday evening.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH

The NWS has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Schuylkill County until 11:00pm, Saturday.

FLOOD ADVISORY

The National Weather Service in State College has issued a 

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... 

  • Columbia County in central Pennsylvania... 
  • Montour County in central Pennsylvania... 
  • Northumberland County in central Pennsylvania... 
  • Southwestern Schuylkill County in central Pennsylvania... 
  • Snyder County in central Pennsylvania... 
  • Union County in central Pennsylvania... 
  • Eastern Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania... 
  • Sullivan County in north central Pennsylvania... 
  • Northeastern Dauphin County in south central Pennsylvania... 

 * Until 700 PM EDT. 

 * At 456 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.