Flood Watch issued May 20 at 10:43PM EDT until May 22 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS State College PA

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE…A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
counties, Bedford and Somerset.

* WHEN…From 5 AM EDT Wednesday through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are
running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– 1 to 3 inches of rain is forecast over highly sensitive soils
and saturated terrain. This could result in both short term
and inundation flooding from early Wednesday morning through
late Wednesday night.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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