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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
243 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

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Jefferson OH-Allegheny PA-Beaver PA-Washington PA-Brooke WV-
Hancock WV-
243 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following
  county, east central Jefferson OH, Pennsylvania, including the
  following counties, Allegheny, southern Beaver and northwestern
  Washington, and the northern panhandle of West Virginia, including
  the following counties, Brooke and Hancock.

* WHEN...Until 445 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 242 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow
    moving thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen across portions
    of the advisory area.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross
    Township, McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon
    Township, McMurray, Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville,
    Franklin Park, Aliquippa, Shaler Township, Plum, West
    Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh and Baldwin.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 4050 8061 4057 8033 4068 8017 4067 7969
      4064 7969 4061 7972 4059 7977 4055 7977
      4055 7974 4053 7970 4043 7970 4040 7973
      4039 7976 4030 7979 4029 7978 4028 7980
      4027 7979 4033 8068 4046 8068


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