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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1038 AM EDT Sat Apr 14 2018

...The flood watch is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...West Virginia...Ohio...
 
  Monongahela River Near Charleroi affecting Fayette...Washington 
  and Westmoreland Counties.
  Monongahela River Near Elizabeth affecting Allegheny...Washington 
  and Westmoreland Counties.
  Cheat River At Rowlesburg affecting Preston County.
  Youghiogheny River At Connellsville affecting Fayette County.
  Ohio River At Powhatan Point affecting Belmont...Monroe and 
  Marshall Counties.
...The flood watch continues for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...Ohio...West Virginia...
  Allegheny River At CW Bill Young Dam affecting Allegheny County. 
  Clarion River At Cooksburg affecting Clarion...Forest and 
  Jefferson Counties. 
  Conemaugh River At Seward affecting Indiana and Westmoreland 
  Counties. 
  Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County. 
  Ohio River At Pike Island affecting Belmont...Jefferson and Ohio 
  Counties. 
  Ohio River At Wheeling affecting Belmont and Ohio Counties. 
  Ohio River At Moundsville affecting Marshall County. 
  Muskingum River At Coshocton affecting Coshocton County. 
 
.An intense storm system currently over Missouri is moving eastward 
today and will begin spreading rain showers across the region laster 
today. The period of the heaviest rainfall will be late Sunday through 
Monday morning.

Anticipated rainfall amounts for this storm system will range from 1.50 
inches to nearly 3.00 inches. These rainfall projections could result 
in river flooding at a number of locations across the tri-state region.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE: A watch means that flooding is possible but not a 
certainty. rainfall of 1.50 inches to 2.50 may cause flooding.  
actual rainfall amounts and potential flooding will ultimately depend
on the direction and speed of the storm. People in the watch area 
should keep an eye on the weather and be prepared for immediate 
action should heavy rains and flooding occur, or a river flood 
warning be issued.  
 


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1038 AM EDT Sat Apr 14 2018

The Flood Watch is cancelled for
  The Cheat River At Rowlesburg
* There is no current observed data.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to reach a maximum stage of 14.5 
  feet by Monday evening.


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