Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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WGUS81 KPBZ 180001
FLSPBZ

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
801 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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Lawrence PA-Mercer PA-
801 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and western Pennsylvania, including
  the following counties, in northwest Pennsylvania, southern
  Mercer. In western Pennsylvania, northern Lawrence.

* WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 801 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Hermitage, Sharon, Grove City, Sharpsville, Farrell, New
    Wilmington, Mercer, Pulaski, New Bedford, West Middlesex,
    Plain Grove Township, Clark, Wheatland, Jackson Center and
    Volant.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 4118 8001 4104 8014 4103 8052 4131 8052
      4132 8001


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