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Public Information Statement
Spotter Reports
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1204 PM EDT Thu May 17 2018

The following are unofficial rain observations taken during the past
23 hours in Allegheny County PA, where flash flooding was observed
Wednesday evening. This summary also is available on our home page at
weather.gov/pittsburgh

********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL     TIME/DATE   COMMENTS
                     RAINFALL           OF
                     /INCHES/   MEASUREMENT

PENNSYLVANIA

...Allegheny County...
   Mount Oliver          2.43   821 AM  5/17  CWOP
   1 WNW Pittsburgh      1.84   805 AM  5/17  AWS
   Allegheny County Air  0.92   753 AM  5/17  ASOS
   1 ENE McKeesport      0.91   823 AM  5/17  CWOP
   Whitehall             0.88   805 AM  5/17  AWS
   1 SW Bridgeville      0.73   825 AM  5/17  CWOP
   1 N Bethel Park       0.36   805 AM  5/17  AWS
   Castle Shannon        0.32   800 AM  5/17  AFWS
   Braddock Lock And Da  0.29   600 AM  5/17  Co-Op Observer
   Edgewood              0.28   804 AM  5/17  AWS
   1 WSW Plum            0.28   803 AM  5/17  AWS
   1 SSE Pleasant Hills  0.27  1000 PM  5/16  CoCoRaHS
   Jefferson             0.24   805 AM  5/17  AWS
   1 SSE Bethel Park     0.21   820 AM  5/17  CWOP
   1 ENE Turtle Creek    0.17   822 AM  5/17  CWOP
   Pleasant Hills        0.16   800 AM  5/17  MESOWEST
   1 SW Heidelberg       0.12   805 AM  5/17  AWS
   Monroeville           0.12   805 AM  5/17  AWS
   Wilkins Township      0.10   822 AM  5/17  CWOP
   1 NNW Bethel Park     0.08   800 AM  5/17  AFWS
   1 NW Fox Chapel       0.08   800 AM  5/17  AFWS
   2 SE Franklin Park    0.08   824 AM  5/17  CWOP
   1 E Hampton Township  0.04   800 AM  5/17  AFWS
   Heidelberg            0.03   730 AM  5/17  HADS
   1 ENE Brackenridge    0.02   815 AM  5/17  HADS
   Dashields Dam         0.01   600 AM  5/17  Co-Op Observer
   2 SE Noblestown       0.01   810 AM  5/17  CWOP

&&

*****METADATA*****
:5/17/2018,  821 AM, PA, Allegheny, Mount Oliver, , , 40.40167, -79.98467, RAIN, 2.43, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  805 AM, PA, Allegheny, Pittsburgh, 1, WNW, 40.44690, -80.00580, RAIN, 1.84, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  753 AM, PA, Allegheny, Allegheny County Airport, , , 40.35440, -79.93030, RAIN, 0.92, Inch, ASOS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  823 AM, PA, Allegheny, McKeesport, 1, ENE, 40.34824, -79.82492, RAIN, 0.91, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  805 AM, PA, Allegheny, Whitehall, , , 40.35050, -80.00190, RAIN, 0.88, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  825 AM, PA, Allegheny, Bridgeville, 1, SW, 40.34167, -80.12333, RAIN, 0.73, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  805 AM, PA, Allegheny, Bethel Park, 1, N, 40.34410, -80.03360, RAIN, 0.36, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  800 AM, PA, Allegheny, Castle Shannon, , , 40.35889, -80.01472, RAIN, 0.32, Inch, AFWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  600 AM, PA, Allegheny, Braddock Lock And Dam, , , 40.39170, -79.85940, RAIN, 0.29, Inch, Co-Op Observer, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  804 AM, PA, Allegheny, Edgewood, , , 40.43470, -79.88220, RAIN, 0.28, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  803 AM, PA, Allegheny, Plum, 1, WSW, 40.48880, -79.77610, RAIN, 0.28, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/16/2018, 1000 PM, PA, Allegheny, Pleasant Hills, 1, SSE, 40.31311, -79.95233, RAIN, 0.27, Inch, CoCoRaHS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  805 AM, PA, Allegheny, Jefferson, , , 40.29610, -79.93220, RAIN, 0.24, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  820 AM, PA, Allegheny, Bethel Park, 1, SSE, 40.30617, -80.02950, RAIN, 0.21, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  822 AM, PA, Allegheny, Turtle Creek, 1, ENE, 40.41545, -79.80203, RAIN, 0.17, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  800 AM, PA, Allegheny, Pleasant Hills, , , 40.32083, -79.95639, RAIN, 0.16, Inch, MESOWEST, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  805 AM, PA, Allegheny, Heidelberg, 1, SW, 40.37890, -80.10390, RAIN, 0.12, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  805 AM, PA, Allegheny, Monroeville, , , 40.42910, -79.75830, RAIN, 0.12, Inch, AWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  822 AM, PA, Allegheny, Wilkins Township, , , 40.43717, -79.82417, RAIN, 0.10, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  800 AM, PA, Allegheny, Bethel Park, 1, NNW, 40.34778, -80.04889, RAIN, 0.08, Inch, AFWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  800 AM, PA, Allegheny, Fox Chapel, 1, NW, 40.54500, -79.90500, RAIN, 0.08, Inch, AFWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  824 AM, PA, Allegheny, Franklin Park, 2, SE, 40.56700, -80.07033, RAIN, 0.08, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  800 AM, PA, Allegheny, Hampton Township, 1, E, 40.58333, -79.93333, RAIN, 0.04, Inch, AFWS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  730 AM, PA, Allegheny, Heidelberg, , , 40.40056, -80.09667, RAIN, 0.03, Inch, HADS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  815 AM, PA, Allegheny, Brackenridge, 1, ENE, 40.61528, -79.71861, RAIN, 0.02, Inch, HADS, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  600 AM, PA, Allegheny, Dashields Dam, , , 40.54940, -80.20610, RAIN, 0.01, Inch, Co-Op Observer, Storm Total Rainfall,
:5/17/2018,  810 AM, PA, Allegheny, Noblestown, 2, SE, 40.36300, -80.16733, RAIN, 0.01, Inch, CWOP, Storm Total Rainfall,

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