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WGUS41 KPBZ 201812
FLWPBZ
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
212 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
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Armstrong PA-Indiana PA-Jefferson PA-Westmoreland PA-212 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Westmoreland County in southwestern
Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southern Jefferson PA County in west central Pennsylvania...
* WHEN...Until 515 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 212 PM EDT, the public reported heavy rain in the warned area.
Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Indiana, Punxsutawney, Kittanning, Homer City, Ford City, Black
Lick, West Kittanning, Clymer, Sykesville, Rural Valley, New
Florence, Big Run, Dayton, Chevy Chase Heights, Rossiter, West
Hills, Seward, Bolivar, Ernest and Marion Center.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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LAT...LON 4064 7934 4065 7953 4091 7954 4105 7880
4095 7880 4074 7881 4072 7880 4072 7881
4042 7896 4026 7908 4027 7919 4064 7920
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