Flash Flood Warning for Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA
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- Fayette, Indiana, Westmoreland
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- Severe
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What is happening
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 100 AM EDT. * At 853 PM EDT,...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 100 AM EDT. * At 853 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Latrobe, Homer City, Mount Pleasant, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Blairsville, Derry, Lawson Heights, Ligonier, Black Lick, Calumet-Norvelt, New Florence, Seward, Bolivar, Youngstown, Laurel Mountain, Armagh, Donegal, Lucerne Mines and Jacksonville.
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 8:53PM EDT until September 4 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Official revision - Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 6:57PM EDT until September 3 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pittsburgh PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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