Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 9:40AM EDT until August 20 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

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The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Greene County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Brooke County in northern West Virginia...
Marshall County in northern West Virginia...
Ohio County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 1245 PM EDT.

* At 940 AM 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...
Washington, Waynesburg, Wolfdale, East Washington, Jefferson Boro,
Rogersville, West Finley, Claysville, Deemston, Eighty Four,
Cokeburg, Marianna, Beallsville, West Alexander, Aleppo,
Clarksville, Taylorstown, Scenery Hill and Nineveh.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This notification was posted by North Franklin. North Franklin 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.

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