Flood — Sullivan, Pennsylvania

2023-12-18 · near Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

Heavy rain caused flooded roadways and pushed creeks out of their banks in Dushore.

Wider weather episode

A strong coastal storm developed over the eastern Gulf of Mexico, crossed the Florida peninsula, and pushed northward up the East Coast from December 17 through December 19, 2023. This system produced 2-4 of rainfall across the eastern half of Pennsylvania, which led to localized flooding. As colder air rushed in behind the system, 6 to 8 inches of snow fell across portions of Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1145393. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.