FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
South Central Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 137 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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...
Vandergrift, Homer City, Apollo, Black Lick, North Apollo,
Avonmore, Orchard Hills, Saltsburg, Oklahoma, West Lebanon, East
Vandergrift, North Vandergrift, Jacksonville, Lucerne Mines and
North Washington.
What to do:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.