Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 31 at 6:43AM EDT until June 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2025 - 3:43am
Expires:
May 31, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...
Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Pittsburgh.
* WHEN...From this morning to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela
Parking Wharf.
At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North Shore Riverwalk
between the stadiums.
At 19.5 feet, The Monongahela Parking Wharf is completely flooded.
At 20.0 feet, Water is up to one foot deep in the lower areas of
the North Shore Riverwalk.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Action stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1000 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA