Flash Flood Warning Issued
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West Homestead
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Wed, Jul 16 @ 4:08pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 3:49PM EDT until July 16 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Western Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
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, Bethel Park, McKeesport, West Mifflin, Baldwin,
Whitehall, South Park Township, Munhall, Jefferson Hills, North
Versailles, Brentwood, Pleasant Hills, White Oak, Clairton,
Duquesne, Glassport, Homestead, Liberty, Port Vue and East
Mckeesport.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by West Homestead. West Homestead 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.
