Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
Allegheny Township
Sent
Wed, Jul 16 @ 6:24pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 6:20PM EDT until July 16 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 620 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 1 to 2 inches 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...
Penn Hills, Ross Township, McCandless Township, Franklin Park,
Vandergrift, Apollo, Shaler Township, Plum, Murrysville, Hampton
Township, New Kensington, Lower Burrell, Harrison Township, O'hara
Township, Wexford, Oakmont, Fox Chapel, Arnold, Tarentum and
Natrona Heights.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
This notification was posted by Allegheny Township. Allegheny 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.