Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 3:37PM EDT until August 2 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Alert Description
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania... Southeastern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 337 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. 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... Kittanning, Rimersburg, Ford City, New Bethlehem, West Kittanning, East Brady, Worthington, Dayton, West Hills, Hawthorn, Manorville, Ford Cliff, Applewold, Lenape Heights, Templeton, Distant and Mahoning Creek Lake.
Safety Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.