Flash Flood in Potter County, Pennsylvania

Flash Flood June 20, 2024 · Potter County, Pennsylvania

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flash flooding was reported in the vicinity of the headwaters of Pine Creek near Cutler Summit and the village of Brookland in Potter County during the afternoon of June 20, 2024, following 2.50 of rain in only 25 minutes.

The wider storm

A weak upper-level shortwave provided the focus for convection to develop across northern Pennsylvania during the afternoon of June 20, 2024. High PWAT values near 2 resulted in locally heavy rainfall beneath these slow-moving storms. A report of 2.50 of rainfall in only 25 minutes contributed to localized flash flooding along the headwaters of Pine Creek in Potter County.

Began near Gold (41.8660, -77.8276).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1191552. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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