Jan 12, 2018
A strong cold front crossed central Pennsylvania during the evening of January 12, 2018. The front was preceded by near-record warmth, and accompanied by showers and gusty thunderstorms. Temperatures dropped quickly behind the front, with precipitation changing over to a wintry mix and eventually snow. Several ice jams were reported over northern Pennsylvania.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 736884). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in McKean County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.