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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

207 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2007



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ALLEGHENY PA-

207 AM EDT MON AUG 6 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM EDT FOR

ALLEGHENY COUNTY...



AT 206 AM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. SOME 

EVACUATIONS WERE REPORTED IN THE MILLVALE AREA DUE TO FLASH FLOODING 

ALONG GURTYS RUN.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEXFORD...

SPRINGDALE...SEWICKLEY...RUSSELLTON...PLUM...PERRYSVILLE...PENN

HILLS...NATRONA HEIGHTS...MOON...GIBSONIA...FRANKLIN PARK AND FOX

CHAPEL



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4062 8016 4068 8015 4065 7970 4057 7979

      4053 7970 4044 7970 4039 7977 4026 7979

      4020 7985 4021 7997 4026 7995 4033 8019

      4048 8036

TIME...MOT...LOC 0607Z 180DEG 0KT 4047 7981



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