Flood Warning Updated
From
Centerville Borough
Sent
Tue, Jan 3 @ 12:56pm
Description
Flood Warning issued January 3 at 12:55PM EST until January 3 at 5:30PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following
counties, Belmont and Monroe. Portions of southwest Pennsylvania,
including the following counties, Fayette, Greene, Washington and
Westmoreland. Portions of West Virginia, including the following
counties, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio and Wetzel.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM EST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1254 PM EST, emergency management reported an area of very
heavy rainfall across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wheeling, Uniontown, Moundsville, Connellsville, Bellaire,
Waynesburg, Bethlehem, Triadelphia, Monessen, California,
Mount Pleasant, Scottdale, Charleroi, Shadyside, Masontown,
Bentleyville, Brownsville, New Stanton, Fredericktown-
Millsboro and South Connellsville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by Centerville Borough. Centerville Borough is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
