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WGUS71 KPBZ 170004
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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
804 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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CLARION PA-JEFFERSON PA-
804 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL CLARION AND CENTRAL JEFFERSON PA COUNTIES...
AT 804 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODED ROADWAYS ALONG
US322 NEAR BROOKVILLE. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 INCH IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH
FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
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...
BROOKVILLE, REYNOLDSVILLE, SYKESVILLE, FALLS CREEK, SUMMERVILLE,
CORSICA AND KNOX-DALE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 4105 7923 4125 7922 4124 7874 4123 7874
4123 7871 4120 7871 4120 7877 4113 7880
4100 7880 4104 7921 4105 7921
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1 INCH IN 1 HOUR
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