Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Thu, Apr 11 @ 5:44pm

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Flash Flood Warning issued April 11 at 5:32PM EDT until April 11 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

FFWPBZ

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Columbiana County in east central Ohio...
Northeastern Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio...
Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Southern Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
Brooke County in northern West Virginia...
Hancock County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township,
McMurray, Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville, Butler, Franklin
Park, East Liverpool, Aliquippa, Canonsburg, Beaver Falls and
Monaca.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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