713  
WGUS41 KPBZ 120841  
FLWPBZ  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
441 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH PA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER AT CW BILL YOUNG DAM AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WEATHER.GOV/PBZ.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON AT 445 PM EDT.  
 

 
 
PAC003-122045-  
/O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0029.240412T2100Z-240414T0700Z/  
/ACMP1.1.ER.240412T2100Z.240413T1200Z.240414T0112Z.NO/  
441 AM EDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY SUNDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ALLEGHENY RIVER AT CW BILL YOUNG DAM.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:45 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 17.5 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
17.4 FEET ON 12/31/1990.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4056 7985 4063 7977 4059 7972 4052 7974  
4052 7980  
 

 
 
RACKLEY  
 
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