Flood Advisory Issued
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Fri, Aug 25 @ 2:21am
Description
Flood Advisory issued August 25 at 2:20AM EDT until August 25 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Pennsylvania,
including the following counties, in southwest Pennsylvania,
Allegheny, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland. In west central
Pennsylvania, Armstrong, Butler and Indiana.
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 220 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
This notification was posted by Forest Hills. Forest Hills 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.
