Flash Flood Warning until 11:15PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Columbiana County in east central Ohio... Central Beaver County in western Pennsylvania... Hancock County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 758 PM EDT, Local law enforcement reported flash flooding in and near East Liverpool. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... East Liverpool, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Monaca, Wellsville, Economy, New Brighton, Beaver, Calcutta, Baden, Rochester, Ohioville, Harmony Township, Midland, Chester, Industry, Shippingport, Patterson Township, Conway and Big Beaver.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COLUMBIANA, OH ... BEAVER, PA ... HANCOCK, WV
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
City of East Liverpool
126 W 6th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-385-3381
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ELALERTS 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