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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
320 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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Allegheny PA-Westmoreland PA-
320 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY AND NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND
COUNTIES...

At 320 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated additional thunderstorms
producing heavy rain  moving across the warned area. Between 0.5 and
1.8 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2
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, Monroeville, Vandergrift, Plum, West
  Mifflin, Murrysville, Wilkinsburg, New Kensington, Lower Burrell,
  Munhall, Harrison Township, North Versailles, Swissvale, O`hara
  Township, Forest Hills, Wilkins Township, Oakmont, Duquesne and
  Fox Chapel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 4041 7995 4053 7987 4067 7979 4067 7969
      4066 7964 4065 7963 4064 7961 4062 7961
      4063 7960 4063 7959 4064 7958 4063 7958
      4062 7959 4061 7959 4036 7974

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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