Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Turtle Creek
Sent
Tue, Aug 6 @ 7:35pm
Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 7:34PM EDT until August 6 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
South Central Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
* Until 1030 PM EDT.
* At 734 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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, Moon Township, Franklin Park,
Shaler Township, Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh,
Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, Hampton Township, Scott Township,
Wilkinsburg, Whitehall and Robinson Township.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by Turtle Creek. Turtle Creek 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.
