Additional Rain Expected Through Monday Will Lead to More Flooding

Remnants from Tropical Storm Gordon is sure living up to its potential over the last 36 hours. Places across Pennsylvania have already received 3 to 6 inches of rainfall. Just about everywhere in the state is under some sort Flash Flood Warning/Watch or Flood Watch. Take a look below at the latest advisories issued by the National Weather Service: 

Heavy, soaking rain will continue throughout the afternoon and evening hours. The rain will remain steady well into the early morning hours Monday. Below is a look at the future radar valid for 9:00 PM tonight: 

Central and Western Pennsylvania continue to be the areas that are expected to be hit the worst by the rain through tomorrow. Many of these areas have already received 3 to 6 inches of rain like we mentioned earlier. These same areas could receive close to double what they already saw leading to more flooding.

EXPECTED ADDITIONAL RAINFALL:

Area A: Locations in this area have the best chance to receive 4 or more inches of additional rainfall leading to the greatest risk of flash flooding through Monday. 

Area B: 2 to 4 inches of additional rainfall is expected in this area through Monday which will likely lead to flash flooding. 

Area C: Up to 2 inches of additional rain is expected through Monday. Additional flooding is possible in this area. 

For those wondering, Hurricane Florence updates will start back up tomorrow.

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Josh has been passionate about weather as long as his memory dates! From watching the Weather Channel at age 7, to making hand-drawn hurricane maps at age 11, starting his first weather site at 13, and founding PWA at 15 and forecasting for the state for the past 9 years, Josh's interest in weather has never dwindled! As difficult as it is, he greatly enjoys forecasting for Pennsylvania due to its countless microclimates. The state is an East Coast severe weather hotspot and nearly always home to the rain/snow line during winter storms!