Flash Flood Warning until 02:00AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 200 AM EDT.
* At 930 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 3 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. 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... Greensburg, Latrobe, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Derry, Lawson Heights, Calumet-Norvelt, New Alexandria, Youngstown and Crabtree.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTMORELAND, PA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
2288 Mars Hill Rd
Irwin, PA 15642
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 724-446-7202
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SEWICKLEYTWP followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning