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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA

614 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



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Columbiana OH-Jefferson OH-Allegheny PA-Beaver PA-Butler PA-

Lawrence PA-Washington PA-Brooke WV-Hancock WV-

614 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT THIS 

EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLUMBIANA, NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON OH, 

ALLEGHENY, NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON, SOUTHERN BUTLER, BEAVER, 

SOUTHERN LAWRENCE, BROOKE AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...



At 614 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms 

producing heavy rain in Near Oakdale and in Coraopolis. Between 0.5 

and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 

to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is 

already occurring.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Trained spotters reported flash flooding in Oakdale.



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, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township, 

  McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township, 

  McMurray, Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville, Butler, Franklin 

  Park, East Liverpool, Aliquippa, Canonsburg, Beaver Falls and 

  Monaca.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 4090 8052 4096 8051 4083 7969 4033 7984

      4026 8030 4034 8079 4090 8054



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED



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