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WGUS71 KPBZ 122028
FFSPBZ
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
428 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026
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ALLEGHENY PA-WASHINGTON PA-WESTMORELAND PA-
428 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY, EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND WEST CENTRAL
WESTMORELAND COUNTIES...
AT 428 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
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...
PITTSBURGH, PENN HILLS, MOUNT LEBANON, MONROEVILLE, MCKEESPORT,
PLUM, WEST MIFFLIN, BALDWIN, MURRYSVILLE, WILKINSBURG, WHITEHALL,
MUNHALL, JEFFERSON HILLS, NORTH VERSAILLES, BRENTWOOD, SWISSVALE,
DORMONT, CASTLE SHANNON AND PLEASANT HILLS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 4043 8004 4044 8004 4047 7993 4048 7980
4045 7964 4025 7981 4018 7994 4016 8006
4025 7994 4033 7995 4039 8006
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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