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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday April 2nd, 2024 :: 09:52 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 03:45AM Wednesday

FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Carroll County in east central Ohio... Columbiana County in east central Ohio... Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Greene County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania... Butler County in west central Pennsylvania... Southern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania... Beaver County in western Pennsylvania... Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...

* Until 345 AM EDT.

* At 951 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. 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... Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township, McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township, New Castle, McMurray, Greensburg, McKeesport, Indiana, Butler, Washington, Franklin Park, Salem, East Liverpool and Uniontown.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, OH ... COLUMBIANA, OH ... ALLEGHENY, PA ... ARMSTRONG, PA ... BEAVER, PA ... BUTLER, PA ... CLARION, PA ... FAYETTE, PA ... GREENE, PA ... INDIANA, PA ... LAWRENCE, PA ... WASHINGTON, PA ... WESTMORELAND, PA

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
2288 Mars Hill Rd
Irwin, PA 15642

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 724-446-7202

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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

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