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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
527 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

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Allegheny PA-
527 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR CENTRAL ALLEGHENY COUNTY...

At 527 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 0.1 to 0.5 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...
  Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Monroeville,
  McKeesport, Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh, Baldwin,
  Upper St. Clair, Scott Township, Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, South
  Park Township, Robinson Township, Munhall, Jefferson Hills, North
  Versailles and Brentwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 4037 7977 4024 7982 4034 8017 4047 8018
      4048 7981 4048 7973 4039 7976 4038 7977

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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