Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Thu, Apr 11 @ 9:19pm

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Flash Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:10PM EDT until April 12 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

FFWPBZ

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Greene County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Western Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
West Central Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania...
North Central Preston County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northeastern Monongalia County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 315 AM EDT Friday.

* At 910 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 0.8 and 1.5 inches of rain have 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 heavy rain.

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...
Penn Hills, Morgantown, Monroeville, Greensburg, Uniontown,
Jeannette, Connellsville, Vandergrift, Kittanning, Westover,
Apollo, Plum, Murrysville, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Harrison
Township, North Versailles, White Oak, Arnold and Tarentum.

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

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