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WGUS71 KPBZ 302049

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

442 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005



PAC003-302245-

ALLEGHENY PA-

442 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR ALLEGHENY

COUNTY...



AT 442 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THAT 

THE FIRST BATCH OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS MOVED OFF TO THE EAST, BUT 

ANOTHER LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IS APPROACHING FROM EASTERN 

OHIO AND THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA.  THESE STORMS 

SHOULD MOVE INTO THE IMMEDIATE PITTSBURGH AREA BY 6 PM.  SOME ROAD 

AND BASEMENT FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN DOWNTOWN AND MOUNT OLIVER.  

THIS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE MORE URBAN, STREET, AND 

BASEMENT FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DOWNTOWN 

PITTSBURGH, MOUNT OLIVER, STANTON HEIGHTS, HIGHLAND PARK, AND 

OVERBROOK.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



LAT...LON 4052 7985 4037 7987 4038 8008 4054 8008



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