Flood Warning issued May 14 at 12:32AM EDT until May 14 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Pennsylvania…

Youghiogheny River near Confluence affecting Somerset County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Youghiogheny River near Confluence.

* WHEN…Until this afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 7.0 feet, The Youghiogheny Reservoir is expected to
begin curtailing releases due to high water downstream of the dam.
River interests are encouraged to monitor conditions in their
vicinity and to be prepared if further rises occur.
At 12.0 feet, The right bank of the river overflows downstream of
confluence and about 1/4 mile upstream from the gaging station.
At 14.0 feet, State Route 3003 is closed due to high water. High
water covers the road about one tenth of a mile downstream of the
confluence of the Casselman and Youghiogheny Rivers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 12.7 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 PM EDT Tuesday was 12.7 feet.
– Forecast…No forecast is available for this location.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.4 feet on 03/29/2005.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood