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Sewickley Township Emergency Management Agency
Saturday August 31st, 2024 :: 07:31 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 10:30PM Saturday

FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... East Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Western Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 730 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across 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, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, McMurray, McKeesport, Canonsburg, Gastonville, West Mifflin, Baldwin, Upper St. Clair, Scott Township, Whitehall, South Park Township, Robinson Township, Munhall, Cecil-Bishop, Jefferson Hills, North Versailles, Brentwood and Dormont.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGHENY, PA ... WASHINGTON, PA ... 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

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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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