…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Pennsylvania…
Conestoga River at Lancaster affecting Lancaster County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Conestoga River at Lancaster.
* WHEN…Until this evening.
* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, Grofftown Road will flood.
At 13.0 feet, Several homes are affected by high water.
At 14.0 feet, The footbridge near the confluence of Stauffer Run
begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.2 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM EDT Wednesday was 12.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 5.8 feet early
Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.7 feet on 06/21/2003.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood