Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Lancaster Township
Sent
Wed, Jul 16 @ 4:18pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:01PM EDT until July 16 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 401 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have 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...
Cranberry, Butler, Homeacre-Lyndora, Shanor-Northvue, Meridian,
Zelienople, Meadowood, Oak Hills, Evans City, Nixon, Chicora,
Harmony, East Butler, Connoquenessing and Callery.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by Lancaster Township. Lancaster Township 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.
