Flash Flood Warning 252, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

Issued

Aug 27, 2003, 3:49 PM EDT (19:49 UTC)

Expired

Aug 27, 2003, 6:45 PM EDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Pittsburgh, PA

Area

Whole counties

County Tuscarawas County, OH

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WGUS51 KPBZ 271950
FFWPBZ
OHC157-272245-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
349 PM EDT WED AUG 27 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  TUSCARAWAS COUNTY IN OHIO

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 349 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED RAIN IN   
  EXCESS OF 2 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER THE PAST HOUR NEAR NEW          
  PHILADELPHIA. 

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...DENNISON...GNADENHUTTEN
  AND TUSCARAWAS...

<<CALL TO ACTION>>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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE
ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

Flash Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2003Every flash flood warning in 2003

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.