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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA

807 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



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Allegheny PA-Fayette PA-Greene PA-Washington PA-Marion WV-

Monongalia WV-Wetzel WV-

807 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT FRIDAY 

FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY, WESTERN FAYETTE, EASTERN GREENE, 

SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON, MARION, MONONGALIA AND EASTERN WETZEL 

COUNTIES...



At 807 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms 

producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 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 ongoing.



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...

  Morgantown, McKeesport, Fairmont, Westover, Mannington, Star City, 

  Jefferson Hills, Monessen, Clairton, California, Donora, 

  Monongahela, Charleroi, Masontown, Pleasant Valley, Bentleyville, 

  Liberty, Brownsville, Winfield and Fredericktown-Millsboro.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3974 8046 3987 8017 4034 7985 4033 7983

      4020 7985 4020 7987 4016 7986 4016 7990

      4013 7986 3956 7996 3939 8005 3939 8009

      3941 8011 3939 8020 3944 8028 3947 8049

      3943 8052 3943 8056



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED



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