Flash Flood Warning for Mercer, PA
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What you need to know
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- Mercer
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What is happening
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen....
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Greenville, Jamestown, Sheakleyville and Maurice K Goddard State Park.
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- Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 6:02PM EDT until September 3 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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Source and limitations
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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