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Flood Watch

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 07/16/2025 05:00 PM EDT

End Time

Thu 07/17/2025 12:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Scranton, PA ∙ Pikes Creek, PA ∙ Chinchilla, PA ∙ Shickshinny, PA ∙ White Haven, PA ∙ Dallas, PA ∙ Moscow, PA ∙ Sheatown, PA ∙ Lattimer, PA ∙ Falls, PA

Full Alert Message

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Binghamton NY 104 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Pennsylvania, including the following counties, Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Technical Header

PAZ043-044-047-170115- /O.NEW.KBGM.FA.A.0010.250716T2100Z-250717T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Wyoming-Lackawanna-Luzerne- Including the cities of Wilkes-Barre, Tunkhannock, Hazleton, and Scranton 104 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025