Headline

Flash Flood Warning issued July 1 at 10:51AM EDT until July 1 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Description

FFWPBZ

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 145 PM EDT.

* At 1051 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain over Wilkinsburg, or near Penn Hills, moving east at 20
mph. 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, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Monroeville, McMurray, McKeesport,
Canonsburg, Gastonville, Shaler Township, Plum, West Mifflin,
North Side Pittsburgh, Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, Hampton Township,
Scott Township and Wilkinsburg.

Instructions

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

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