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WGUS71 KPBZ 162312
FFSPBZ

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

PAC003-005-019-129-170015-
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Allegheny PA-Armstrong PA-Butler PA-Westmoreland PA-
712 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY, NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND,
SOUTHWESTERN ARMSTRONG AND SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER COUNTIES...

At 712 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain in Bakerstown Road in Richland Township is being closed due to
water over the road. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

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...
  Ross Township, McCandless Township, Franklin Park, Vandergrift,
  Apollo, Shaler Township, Plum, Murrysville, Hampton Township, New
  Kensington, Lower Burrell, Harrison Township, O`hara Township,
  Wexford, Oakmont, Fox Chapel, Arnold, Tarentum, Natrona Heights
  and Springdale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4067 8005 4073 8002 4065 7956 4059 7944
      4052 7961 4052 7975 4053 7992 4058 8009
      4066 8007

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Shallenberger