Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
845 PM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

PAC125-270315-
/O.CON.KPBZ.FF.W.0119.000000T0000Z-250727T0315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Washington PA-
845 PM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY...

At 845 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1
inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

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...
  Washington, East Washington, Eighty Four, Taylorstown and Green
  Hills.

Route 18 was flooded, and water was entering businesses. Areas near
route 19 and I 79 were flooded, with water up to the doors of cars.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 4018 8036 4010 8040 4006 8009 4018 8011

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

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