Weather

(WBRE/WYOU) — The National Weather Service (NWS) announced Tuesday multiple severe thunderstorm warnings as storms made their way through Pennsylvania.

Issued by the NWS, severe thunderstorm warnings were in effect Tuesday until 9:00 p.m.

Carbon County

Lycoming County

Monroe County

Montour County

Northumberland County

Snyder County

Union County

Weather Alert: Prepare for severe storms

Meanwhile, the NWS also issued severe thunderstorm watches in the following areas:

Bradford County

Clinton County

(WBRE/WYOU) — There is a chance of severe weather on Tuesday with chances of hail, heavy rain, and wind in the evening.

A cold front will move across Pennsylvania on Tuesday night with scattered showers and thunderstorms. These storms have the potential to be strong with damaging winds, downpours and small hail. The best chance for rain will be through midnight. Then, any showers may taper off by morning. Temperatures could fall to near 50 by Wednesday morning.

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With the first significant winter weather event forecasted this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), is providing the below winter driving advice for motorists to consider if traveling is necessary.

BLOOMSBURG – The Bloomsburg Police Department is notifying all residents of a potential flooding hazard. Heavy rain is expected over the next 18 hours along with warm temperatures that will bring a large amount of water into Fishing Creek and the Susquehanna River. As of 11:00 AM this date the river is expected to crest at 7:00 PM Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 26.4 feet (7 feet above flood stage).

The Bloomsburg Police Department is providing notification to all residents who live in the “West End” of Bloomsburg of the potential for Fishing Creek to flood. Fishing Creek can be unpredictable under the heavy rain conditions we have experienced over the last several days.

​All residents west of Railroad St. should be preparing to evacuate with short notice. Have personal items ready to go with the possibility of being away for up to 72 hours. Move valuables to a second story if possible. Residents should consider leaving now to reduce the possibility be caught unaware.