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Pennsylvania Flood Stories

2,274 first-hand accounts of flood events in Pennsylvania, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

Flash Flood

Lycoming, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

Lycoming, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

Armstrong, PA · May 4, 2025

Upper level low pressure was situated over the Middle Ohio Valley on May 4th. Spokes of mid-level vorticity rotating around the low supported the development of showers and thunderstorms.

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Flash Flood

Armstrong, PA · May 4, 2025

Upper level low pressure was situated over the Middle Ohio Valley on May 4th. Spokes of mid-level vorticity rotating around the low supported the development of showers and thunderstorms.

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Flash Flood

Lawrence, PA · May 21, 2025

An occluding surface low slowly drifted across Ohio on May 21st. Bands of showers with embedded thunderstorms moved across southwest Pennsylvania.

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Flash Flood

Clinton, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

Lancaster, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 9, 2025

Convection across southern Pennsylvania began to develop in an unstable and moist environment ahead of a shortwave trough traversing the area during the afternoon and evening hours of July 9, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 9, 2025

Convection across southern Pennsylvania began to develop in an unstable and moist environment ahead of a shortwave trough traversing the area during the afternoon and evening hours of July 9, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 9, 2025

Convection across southern Pennsylvania began to develop in an unstable and moist environment ahead of a shortwave trough traversing the area during the afternoon and evening hours of July 9, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 9, 2025

Convection across southern Pennsylvania began to develop in an unstable and moist environment ahead of a shortwave trough traversing the area during the afternoon and evening hours of July 9, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 13, 2025

A shortwave trough, moving through an unstable and extremely moist air mass (PWATs over 2.00) over central Pennsylvania, allowed for showers and thunderstorms to develop across the area during the afternoon hours of July 13, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 13, 2025

A shortwave trough, moving through an unstable and extremely moist air mass (PWATs over 2.00) over central Pennsylvania, allowed for showers and thunderstorms to develop across the area during the afternoon hours of July 13, 2025.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 14, 2025

A fairly moist and unstable environment ahead of a shortwave trough allowed for showers and thunderstorms to begin forming across central Pennsylvania during the morning hours of July 14, 2025.

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Flash Flood

Lawrence, PA · May 21, 2025

An occluding surface low slowly drifted across Ohio on May 21st. Bands of showers with embedded thunderstorms moved across southwest Pennsylvania.

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Flash Flood

Armstrong, PA · May 4, 2025

Upper level low pressure was situated over the Middle Ohio Valley on May 4th. Spokes of mid-level vorticity rotating around the low supported the development of showers and thunderstorms.

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Flash Flood

York, PA · Jul 13, 2025

A shortwave trough, moving through an unstable and extremely moist air mass (PWATs over 2.00) over central Pennsylvania, allowed for showers and thunderstorms to develop across the area during the afternoon hours of July 13, 2025.

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