Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
148 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
  Northeastern Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
  Northwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
  Southeastern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...

* Until 445 AM EDT.

* At 148 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across 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, Moon Township, McMurray,
  McKeesport, Franklin Park, Jeannette, Vandergrift, Gastonville,
  Shaler Township, Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh,
  Baldwin and Upper St. Clair.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4059 7957 4021 7965 4016 7990 4026 8011
      4044 8036 4066 8017 4067 7984

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Shallenberger