{"id":284516,"date":"2026-09-12T13:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/284516\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T13:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T13:58:12","slug":"south-central-pennsylvania-weather-storms-could-cause-localized-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/284516\/","title":{"rendered":"South-Central Pennsylvania weather: Storms could cause localized flooding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Impact night: Showers and storms expected overnight in South-Central Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/news-team\/8ff3938a-25dd-49c0-acfa-ca8f53a68c01\" aria-label=\"Mary Ellen Pann profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/8ff3938a-25dd-49c0-acfa-ca8f53a68c01_1668635133.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Mary Ellen Pann\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Rain chances rise this evening and especially overnight, with showers and thunderstorms likely across South-Central Pennsylvania. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Some rain may be moderate at times, and the Susquehanna Valley is under a slight risk for excessive rainfall, so localized flash flooding is possible in poor drainage and low-lying areas.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The WGAL News 8 Storm Team has designated Saturday night as an Impact Night, meaning the weather could disrupt your normal schedule and routines. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/f361bd11-b984-4521-bd9f-93a6783e8b3e.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/f361bd11-b984-4521-bd9f-93a6783e8b3e.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/>Timing of the rainEvening: Rain chances begin to increaseOvernight: Showers and thunderstorms become more likelyBy 9 a.m. Sunday: Showers taper off in the eastern countiesLater Sunday: Skies clearRainfall and impactsExpected rainfall: 0.25 to 0.75 inchesIsolated higher amounts are possibleWatch for flash flooding in vulnerable spots<img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3318195d-016c-4b0e-82a4-a8316727c6a8.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3318195d-016c-4b0e-82a4-a8316727c6a8.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/>Sunday outlookMore humidWarmer temperaturesHighs in the low to mid 80s<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"11\">SOUTH-CENTRAL PA WEATHER RESOURCES: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/weather\/radar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">INTERACTIVE RADAR<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CURRENT CONDITIONS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/weather#hourly-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HOURLY FORECAST<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/weather#extended-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">10-DAY FORECAST <\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/weather#weekend-forecast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WEEKEND FORECAST<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/article\/map-room\/4314718\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MAP ROOM<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/article\/get-wgal-news-on-the-go-download\/44043866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DOWNLOAD THE APP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WEATHER EMAILS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check live conditions on our Sky Cams<\/p>\n<p>This content is imported from infogram. 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