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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1034 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026
TO: SUBSCRIBERS:
-NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE
-EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK
-NOAAPORT
OTHER NWS PARTNERS AND NWS EMPLOYEES
FROM: JEFFREY CRAVEN
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
SUBJECT: CHANGE IN RIVER FORECAST SERVICES AT THE ALLEGHENY RIVER AT FREEPORT
EFFECTIVE JUNE 12, 2026, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE (NWS) IN PITTSBURGH, PA WILL BEGIN
PROVIDING DAILY RIVER FORECASTS FOR THE ALLEGHENY RIVER AT FREEPORT (FREP1). PREVIOUSLY
FORECASTS WERE ONLY PROVIDED FOR THIS LOCATION DURING HIGH WATER (WHEN FORECAST ABOVE ACTION
STAGE OF 16.0FT). THIS WILL BE AN ADDED SERVICE FOR RECREATIONAL BOATERS, MARINAS, AND
INDUSTRY IN THE REGION. MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FT.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WELCOMES FEEDBACK. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS
ON THE INFORMATION INCLUDED, PLEASE CONTACT:
ALICIA MILLER
SENIOR SERVICE HYDROLOGIST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE
192 SHAFER ROAD
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
PHONE: 412-262-1591 EXT 234
EMAIL: ALICIA.A.MILLER@NOAA.GOV
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