Urgent Weather Alert for Blair County and Surrounding Areas
Residents of Blair County and surrounding regions, please take note! The National Weather Service has issued an urgent alert for your area. From Saturday evening, 9th of December, to midday Monday, 11th of December 2023, heavy rain, gusty winds, and snow are expected to impact Central Pennsylvania.
Flood Watch Alert
A Flood Watch has been issued for locations along and east of the mainstem Susquehanna Valley. This is set to be in effect from Sunday afternoon through to Monday afternoon. The extent of possible flooding and snowfall amounts remains uncertain at this stage.
Stay Informed
Stay up-to-date with the latest details on all weather hazards, including the expected amounts, timing, and impacts, by visiting the National Weather Service website. Here are some useful links:
- For a comprehensive briefing: https://www.weather.gov/media/ctp/Briefing/briefing.pdf
- For additional weather information: https://www.weather.gov/ctp/briefing
- For a self-brief on the weather: https://www.weather.gov/ctp/selfbrief
This alert is brought to you by the Blair County Department of Emergency Services in partnership with the National Weather Service.
Stay Safe, Stay Prepared
Remember, during severe weather, it’s important to stay safe and prepared. Keep an eye on the weather updates and follow the advice of local authorities. The safety of you and your loved ones is paramount.
This information was originally published on Facebook on 9th December 2023.
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