Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 6 at 3:58PM EDT until June 6 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 6, 2025 - 12:58pm
Expires:
June 6, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description:
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 358 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has 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, Greensburg, McKeesport, Jeannette, West Mifflin,
Baldwin, Munhall, North Versailles, Swissvale, White Oak,
Duquesne, North Braddock, Manor, Trafford, Homestead, Braddock,
Port Vue, East Mckeesport, Rankin and West Homestead.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA