Jun 17, 2025
A slow-moving surface warm front stationed across western Pennsylvania allowed for slow-moving showers and thunderstorms to form across southwestern Pennsylvania in an environment of anomalously moist air with long, skinny CAPE and enhanced low-level shear. Showers and thunderstorms across southwestern Pennsylvania initially formed during the early afternoon hours and continued into the evening hours, producing numerous instances of flash flooding and closing roadways across Cambria, Blair, Bedf
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1266659). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cambria County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.