Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
West Central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 300 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1
hour. 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...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Monroeville, Plum, West Mifflin,
Murrysville, Wilkinsburg, North Versailles, Swissvale, Forest
Hills, Wilkins Township, Turtle Creek, North Braddock, Pitcairn,
Trafford, Edgewood, Churchill, Delmont, Wilmerding and Braddock.