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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
219 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

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219 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, western
Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Two rounds of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday will reinforce
saturated conditions across the region. Any thunderstorm that
produces heavy rainfall could thus cause localized flash flood
concerns.

There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms Wednesday
evening. Damaging winds are the primary concern.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1127 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Pennsylvania...

  Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1130 PM EDT.

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1127 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Pittsburgh.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela
  Parking Wharf.
  At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North Shore riverwalk
  between the stadiums.
  At 19.5 feet, The Monongahela Parking Wharf is completely flooded.
  At 20.0 feet, Water is up to one foot deep in the lower areas of
  the North Shore Riverwalk.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 19.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.7 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Action stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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