Flash Flood Warning Issued
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Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:19pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 7:08PM EDT until August 7 at 10:15PM 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...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 708 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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, Ross Township, North Side Pittsburgh, Bellevue, Kennedy
Township, West View, Stowe Township, McKees Rocks, Avalon, Ingram,
Emsworth, Ben Avon, Oakland, Ben Avon Heights and Reserve Township.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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