Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
517 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

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

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 517 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.

&&

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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