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WGUS51 KPBZ 201340  
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PAC059-125-WVC009-051-069-201645-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
940 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
BROOKE COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
OHIO COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 1245 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 940 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN  
HAS FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH 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...  
WASHINGTON, WAYNESBURG, WOLFDALE, EAST WASHINGTON, JEFFERSON BORO,  
ROGERSVILLE, WEST FINLEY, CLAYSVILLE, DEEMSTON, EIGHTY FOUR,  
COKEBURG, MARIANNA, BEALLSVILLE, WEST ALEXANDER, ALEPPO,  
CLARKSVILLE, TAYLORSTOWN, SCENERY HILL AND NINEVEH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4023 8054 4023 8004 3981 8001 3982 8053  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
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