Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
240 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio...
  Southern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
  Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
  Brooke County in northern West Virginia...
  Hancock County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 545 AM EDT.

* At 240 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain along a line from 10 miles southwest of Wellsville to 7
  miles south of McMurray, moving southeast at 35 mph. Up to 1 inch
  of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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...
  Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, McMurray, Weirton, Washington,
  Canonsburg, Gastonville, Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, Scott Township,
  Whitehall, South Park Township, Cecil-Bishop, Jefferson Hills,
  Castle Shannon, Pleasant Hills, Clairton, Bridgeville and Toronto.

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 4053 8062 4048 8052 4048 8036 4028 7978
      4028 7980 4027 7980 4026 7979 4024 7981
      4023 7981 4023 7979 4020 7986 4020 7987
      4009 8011 4024 8035 4048 8077 4053 8063

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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