Flood Warning Updated
From
Cheswick
Sent
Fri, Apr 12 @ 11:39pm
Description
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 11:30PM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Pennsylvania...West Virginia...Ohio...
Allegheny River At CW Bill Young Dam affecting Allegheny County.
Ohio River At Powhatan Point affecting Belmont, Marshall and
Monroe Counties.
Ohio River At Moundsville affecting Marshall County.
Ohio River At Wheeling affecting Belmont and Ohio Counties.
Ohio River At Pike Island affecting Belmont, Ohio and Jefferson
OH Counties.
Ohio River Near New Cumberland affecting Hancock and Jefferson OH
Counties.
Ohio River At Wellsville affecting Columbiana County.
Ohio River At Montgomery affecting Beaver, Columbiana and Hancock
Counties.
Ohio River At Wellsburg affecting Brooke and Jefferson OH
Counties.
Ohio River At Steubenville affecting Brooke and Jefferson OH
Counties.
Ohio River At East Liverpool affecting Beaver, Columbiana,
Hancock and Jefferson OH Counties.
Ohio River At Hannibal affecting Wetzel, Tyler and Monroe
Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Pennsylvania...
Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Allegheny River at CW Bill Young Dam.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Navigation suspended, lock out of service.
At 17.7 feet, Basement flooding begins in New Kensington.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 17.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 PM EDT Friday was 17.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 17.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It
will fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.4 feet on 12/31/1990.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon EDT.
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