Jun 20, 2009
A thunderstorm complex, with origins from the Midwest and Ohio Valley, produced a quick one to two inches of rainfall over portions of the Laurel Highlands and south-central Mountains during the early morning. This lead to rapid rises on small creeks and streams, which overflowed their banks and flooded several secondary roads. Later in the afternoon, isolated severe thunderstorms developed over the Lower Susquehanna Valley ahead of a cold front. These storms produced wind damage in York and La
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 168540). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Blair County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.