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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this river flood warning at Dec 13, 2007, 2:43 PM EST for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Dec 14, 2007, 12:34 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2007, 2:43 PM EST (19:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 14, 2007, 12:34 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 14, 2007, 11:16 AM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Allegheny County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Monongahela River at Braddock Lock and Dam (BDDP1).
- Action stage
- 18.2 ft
- Minor stage
- 22 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03085000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS41 KPBZ 131943 FLWPBZ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 243 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... MONONGAHELA RIVER AT POINT MARION AFFECTING FAYETTE COUNTY MONONGAHELA RIVER AT GRAYS LANDING AFFECTING FAYETTE AND GREENE COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR CHARLEROI AFFECTING FAYETTE...WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH AFFECTING ALLEGHENY...WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY .THIS MORNING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA CAUSING RAPID RISES ON THE MONONGAHELA RIVER. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER DEVELOPMENTS. PAC051-140343- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0035.071213T2345Z-071214T1743Z/ /PMRP1.3.ER.071213T2345Z.071214T0600Z.071214T1143Z.NO/ 243 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT POINT MARION. * FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...NAVIGATION SUSPENDED, LOCK OUT OF SERVICE. $$ PAC051-059-140343- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0036.071214T0142Z-071214T1430Z/ /GYLP1.1.ER.071214T0142Z.071214T0600Z.071214T0830Z.NO/ 243 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT GRAYS LANDING. * FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...WATER RISES TO NEAR THE DECK OF SR3003 BRIDGE. $$ PAC051-125-129-140343- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0037.071214T0209Z-071215T0425Z/ /CHRP1.2.ER.071214T0209Z.071214T1200Z.071214T2225Z.NO/ 243 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR CHARLEROI. * FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...NAVIGATION SUSPENDED, LOCK OUT OF SERVICE. $$ PAC003-125-129-140343- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0038.071214T0202Z-071215T0506Z/ /ELZP1.2.ER.071214T0202Z.071214T1200Z.071214T2306Z.NO/ 243 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH. * FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...SMALL COMMUNITIES AROUND LOCK 3 AREA BEGIN MINOR FLOODING. $$ PAC003-140343- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0039.071214T1617Z-071215T0138Z/ /BDDP1.1.ER.071214T1617Z.071214T1800Z.071214T1938Z.NO/ 243 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING ALONG THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER IN MCKEESPORT WILL FLOOD THE LOWER PARKING LOT AND DOCK AREA OF THE MCKEES POINT BOAT COMPLEX. BACKWATER FLOODING FURTHER UPSTREAM ON THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER WILL FLOOD THE LOWER PARKING LOT OF THE COMMUNITY PARK NEAR THE BOSTON BRIDGE IN BOSTON. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WGUS81 KPBZ 140050 FLSPBZ FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 750 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA.. MONONGAHELA RIVER AT POINT MARION AFFECTING FAYETTE COUNTY MONONGAHELA RIVER AT GRAYS LANDING AFFECTING FAYETTE AND GREENE COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR CHARLEROI AFFECTING FAYETTE...WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH AFFECTING ALLEGHENY...WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY .RISES CONTINUE ALONG THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AS RAINFALL THAT FELL EARLIER IN THE DAY RUNS OFF INTO THE STREAMS AND CREEKS. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER DEVELOPMENTS. PAC051-140850- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0035.071214T0050Z-071214T1743Z/ /PMRP1.3.ER.071213T2313Z.071214T0600Z.071214T1143Z.NO/ 750 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT POINT MARION. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...NAVIGATION SUSPENDED, LOCK OUT OF SERVICE. $$ PAC051-059-140850- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0036.071214T0050Z-071214T1430Z/ /GYLP1.1.ER.071213T2334Z.071214T0600Z.071214T0830Z.NO/ 750 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT GRAYS LANDING. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...NAVIGATION SUSPENDED, LOCK OUT OF SERVICE. $$ PAC051-125-129-140850- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0037.071214T0302Z-071215T0425Z/ /CHRP1.2.ER.071214T0302Z.071214T1200Z.071214T2225Z.NO/ 750 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR CHARLEROI. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODING IS WIDSPREAD IN FAYETTE CITY $$ PAC003-125-129-140849- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0038.071214T0303Z-071215T0506Z/ /ELZP1.2.ER.071214T0303Z.071214T1200Z.071214T2306Z.NO/ 750 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION PLANT FLOODS. $$ PAC003-140849- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0039.071214T1617Z-071215T0138Z/ /BDDP1.1.ER.071214T1617Z.071214T1800Z.071214T1938Z.NO/ 750 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING ALONG THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER IN MCKEESPORT WILL FLOOD THE LOWER PARKING LOT AND DOCK AREA OF THE MCKEES POINT BOAT COMPLEX. BACKWATER FLOODING FURTHER UPSTREAM ON THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER WILL FLOOD THE LOWER PARKING LOT OF THE COMMUNITY PARK NEAR THE BOSTON BRIDGE IN BOSTON. $$
000 WGUS81 KPBZ 140947 FLSPBZ FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...OHIO... OHIO RIVER AT PITTSBURGH AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY MONONGAHELA RIVER AT POINT MARION AFFECTING FAYETTE COUNTY MONONGAHELA RIVER AT GRAYS LANDING AFFECTING FAYETTE AND GREENE COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR CHARLEROI AFFECTING FAYETTE...WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH AFFECTING ALLEGHENY...WASHINGTON AND WESTMORELAND COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY MUSKINGUM RIVER AT COSHOCTON AFFECTING COSHOCTON COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO... WEST VIRGINIA.. OHIO RIVER AT PIKE ISLAND AFFECTING BELMONT...JEFFERSON AND OHIO COUNTIES OHIO RIVER AT WHEELING AFFECTING BELMONT AND OHIO COUNTIES OHIO RIVER AT MOUNDSVILLE AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY OHIO RIVER AT POWHATAN POINT AFFECTING BELMONT...MONROE AND MARSHALL COUNTIES .PERSISTANT HEAVY RAINS ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS ON TOP OF ALREADY ABOVE NORMAL STAGES ON DISTRICT RIVERS CONTINUES TO CREATE SIGNIFICANT RISES AND MINOR RIVER FLOODING THROUGH THE REGION. RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS HAS RANGED FROM 1.00 TO 2.50 INCHES ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. ON THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT 400 AM...THE MONONGAHELA RIVER HAS CRESTED WITH MODERATE RIVER FLOODING OCCURRING AT POINT MARION WITH A STAGE OF 27.0 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. THE MONONGAHELA RIVER HAS ALSO CRESTED WITH MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT GRAYS LANDING WITH A STAGE OF 21.4 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING AT CHARLEROI WITH A STAGE OF 31.3 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT ELIZABETH WITH THE LATEST STAGE OF 21.1 FEET RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK WAS RISING AT 300 AM WITH A STAGE OF 18.1 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET WITH MINOR FLOODING FORECAST. ON THE OHIO RIVER AT 400 AM...THE OHIO RIVER AT THE POINT IN PITTSBURGH REPORTED A STAGE OF 22.6 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST WITH A CREST OF 25.1 FEET. THE LATEST STAGE AT PIKE ISLAND IS 27.0 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET WITH MINOR FLOODING FORECAST. AT WHEELING THE LATEST STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE LATEST STAGE AT MOUNDSVILLE WAS 30.4 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. AT POWHATAN POINT THE LATEST STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. ON THE MUSKINGUM RIVER AT 400 AM...THE RIVER STAGE AT COSHOCTON WAS 14.7 FEET AND RISING. FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER DEVELOPMENTS. PAC051-141747- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-071214T1840Z/ /PMRP1.2.ER.071213T2313Z.071214T0500Z.071214T1240Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT POINT MARION. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...BASEMENTS OF HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN POINT MARION FLOOD. $$ PAC051-059-141502- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-071214T1502Z/ /GYLP1.1.ER.071213T2334Z.071214T0500Z.071214T0902Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT GRAYS LANDING. * UNTIL THIS MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...NAVIGATION SUSPENDED, LOCK OUT OF SERVICE. $$ PAC051-125-129-141746- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-071215T0443Z/ /CHRP1.2.ER.071214T0300Z.071214T1200Z.071214T2243Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR CHARLEROI. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...FLOODING IS WIDESPREAD IN FAYETTE CITY $$ PAC003-125-129-141746- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-071215T0421Z/ /ELZP1.1.ER.071214T0500Z.071214T1200Z.071214T2221Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR ELIZABETH. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.8 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION PLANT FLOODS. $$ PAC003-141746- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0039.071214T1734Z-071215T0020Z/ /BDDP1.1.ER.071214T1734Z.071214T1800Z.071214T1820Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 22.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING ALONG THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER IN MCKEESPORT WILL FLOOD THE LOWER PARKING LOT AND DOCK AREA OF THE MCKEES POINT BOAT COMPLEX. BACKWATER FLOODING FURTHER UPSTREAM ON THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER WILL FLOOD THE LOWER PARKING LOT OF THE COMMUNITY PARK NEAR THE BOSTON BRIDGE IN BOSTON. $$ PAC003-141746- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0040.071214T1715Z-071215T0030Z/ /PTTP1.1.ER.071214T1715Z.071214T1800Z.071214T1830Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT PITTSBURGH. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 25.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...THE PARKWAY CENTRAL IS CLOSED BY FLOODING $$ OHC013-081-WVC069-141746- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0041.071215T0800Z-071215T1851Z/ /WHLW2.1.ER.071215T0800Z.071215T1200Z.071215T1251Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT PIKE ISLAND. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:50 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.2 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS OF WHEELING ISLAND BEGIN TO FLOOD. $$ OHC013-WVC069-141746- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0042.071215T0138Z-071215T2300Z/ /WLGW2.1.ER.071215T0138Z.071215T1200Z.071215T1700Z.UU/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT WHEELING. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 36.6 FEET...WHEELING DOWNS RACETRACK ON WHEELING ISLAND FLOODS. $$ WVC051-141746- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0043.071214T2151Z-071216T0012Z/ /MOUW2.1.ER.071214T2151Z.071215T0600Z.071215T1812Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNDSVILLE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 100 AM FRIDAY THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 38.4 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. $$ OHC013-121-WVC051-141746- /O.CON.KPBZ.FL.W.0044.071215T0515Z-071215T1800Z/ /POWO1.1.ER.071215T0515Z.071215T0600Z.071215T1200Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT POWHATAN POINT. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 100 AM FRIDAY THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 37.1 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SARICH AND SEYMOUR STREETS, THE INTERSECTION OF WATER AND SECOND STREETS, AND ON MELLOTT STREET NEAR THE RAILROAD TRACKS $$ OHC031-141746- /O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-071215T1800Z/ /CSHO1.1.ER.071214T1500Z.071215T0000Z.071215T1200Z.NO/ 447 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MUSKINGUM RIVER AT COSHOCTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...LOW AREAS ARE FLOODED AND WATER REACHES A FEW HOMES ALONG ROUTE 16 SOUTH OF COSHOCTON AND ALONG COUNTY ROUTE 1A NORTH OF COSHOCTON. $$
000 WGUS81 KPBZ 141616 FLSPBZ FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...OHIO...WEST VIRGINIA... OHIO RIVER AT PITTSBURGH AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY OHIO RIVER AT PIKE ISLAND AFFECTING BELMONT...JEFFERSON AND OHIO COUNTIES OHIO RIVER AT WHEELING AFFECTING BELMONT AND OHIO COUNTIES OHIO RIVER AT MOUNDSVILLE AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY OHIO RIVER AT POWHATAN POINT AFFECTING BELMONT...MONROE AND MARSHALL COUNTIES MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK AFFECTING ALLEGHENY COUNTY .THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK AND THE OHIO RIVER AT PITTSBURGH ARE NEAR CREST...AND WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE OHIO RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF PITTSBURGH WILL CONTINUE TO RISE...BUT WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ALL FLOOD WARNINGS FOR THE OHIO RIVER ARE CANCELLED. SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER DEVELOPMENTS. PAC003-141646- /O.CAN.KPBZ.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-071215T0020Z/ /BDDP1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MONONGAHELA RIVER AT BRADDOCK. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 21.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 20.8 FEET...LOCK WALLS OVERTOPPED. $$ PAC003-141646- /O.CAN.KPBZ.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-071215T0030Z/ /PTTP1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT PITTSBURGH. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 24.6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THE TENTH STREET BYPASS IS CLOSED BY FLOODING. $$ OHC013-081-WVC069-141646- /O.CAN.KPBZ.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-071215T1851Z/ /WHLW2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT PIKE ISLAND. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 33.9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. $$ OHC013-WVC069-141646- /O.CAN.KPBZ.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-071215T2300Z/ /WLGW2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT WHEELING. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 33.4 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. $$ WVC051-141646- /O.CAN.KPBZ.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-071216T0012Z/ /MOUW2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT MOUNDSVILLE. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 36.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. $$ OHC013-121-WVC051-141646- /O.CAN.KPBZ.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-071215T1800Z/ /POWO1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1116 AM EST FRI DEC 14 2007 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE OHIO RIVER AT POWHATAN POINT. * AT 7:55 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF 34.9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 13, 12:37 PM EST, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 12:37 PM EST, 2 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1237 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007
.SYNOPSIS...
SURFACE LOW WILL TRACK EAST ACROSS WEST VIRGINIA AND OFF THE MID
ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT. RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
PART OF THE FORECAST AREA...WITH FREEZING RAIN AND AREAS OF SNOW
NORTH. A BRIEF BREAK IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY BEFORE THE NEXT STORM
MOVES IN FOR THE WEEKEND.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
PRECIPITATION HAS CHANGED OVER TO RAIN SOUTH OF I-80...WITH A
MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND AREAS OF SNOW CONTINUING IN THE NORTH.
WINTER WEATHER WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT NORTH.
STREAM AND DRAINAGE FLOODING PROBLEMS CONTINUE ACROSS A FEW
SOUTHERN ZONES THIS MORNING. EXPECT PRECIPITATION TO TAPER OFF
QUICKLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
&&
.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FRIDAY AFTERNOON/NIGHT WHICH WILL BRING
QUICK END TO LES. EYES WILL BE FOCUSED ON NEXT STORM WHICH WILL
DEVELOP SOMEWHERE OVER THE SOUTHERN US AND THEN BEGIN TO MOVE
NORTHWARD. STILL MANY ISSUES TO BE RESOLVED WITH SYSTEM.
TIMING...HOW FAR NORTH WARMER AIR PUSHES AHEAD OF STORM...HOW FAST
STORM WILL GO COASTAL. ANOTHER INTERESTING ITEM IS CURRENT 84HR
NAM SHOWS NO STORM AT ALL. CONSENSUS IS FOR AN EVENT THIS WEEKEND
BUT THE PARTICULARS ARE FAR FROM SET. AREA SHOULD BEGIN TO SEE
NORTHERN EDGE OF SNOW FROM SYSTEM LATE SAT MORNING INTO AFTERNOON.
WARMER AIR IS NUDGING NORTHWARD...BUT CURRENTLY MAINLY A SNOW
EVENT.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
HEAVIEST QPF FROM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH SAT NIGHT BEFORE STORM GOES
COASTAL. THIS IS ALSO THE TIME AT WHICH WARMEST AIR PUSHES
NORTHWARD. COULD SEE A CHANGE OVER TO RAIN IN THE FAR SOUTH...BUT
WITH SO MUCH AIR SURGING NORTHWARD...LOOKS TO BE A HEAVY WET SNOW
SATURDAY NIGHT. BY 12Z SUN...SFC LOW IS OVER NJ AND QUICKLY
HEADING NORTHEASTWARD. WOULD EXPECT TO SEE WRAP AROUND SNOW SHOWERS
CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH MUCH COLDER TEMPS. WAY TO EARLY TO
MAKE ANY GUESSES ON ACCUMULATIONS AS A MORE NORTH AND WEST TRACK
WOULD REALLY CUT INTO SNOWFALL. IN RESPONSE TO MAJOR STORM...LARGE
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE IN MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL
KEEP AIR COLD BUT SHOULD BE QUIET.
&&
.AVIATION /17Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... AS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MOVES BY THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY, THE ACCOMPANYING MIXED
PRECIPITATION WILL SATURATE LOW LEVELS AND CAUSE IFR CONDITIONS
MAINLY BETWEEN 11Z AND 20Z. GEFS AND SREF MODEL RUNS SHOW
PRECIPITATION TYPE WILL BE AN ISSUE WITH BRIEF PERIODS OF FREEZING
RAIN THIS MORNING FOR TAFS NEAR KPIT AND A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
SNOW AND POSSIBLY SLEET FOR KFKL AND KDUJ.
THE NEXT EPISODE OF IFR CONDITIONS WILL BE LATE SATURDAY INTO MONDAY
AS RECENT GFS AND ECMWF MODEL RUNS SHOW ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
AFFECTING THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY WITH MAINLY SNOW AS IT MOVES
NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE VIRGINIAS.
&&
.PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...NONE.
OH...NONE.
PA...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
PAZ007>009-015-016.
WV...NONE.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 13, 3:42 AM EST, 11 hours 1 minute before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 PAZ023-030-032-140845- INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING RAIN TO THE AREA THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA AT OR BELOW FREEZING...RAIN THAT FALLS WILL FREEZE AS IT CONTACTS COLDER SURFACES. BE AWARE IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING...ICY ROADS ARE LIKELY. ALSO BE CAREFUL ON OUTDOOR WALKWAYS AS THEY TOO WILL BECOME COVERED WITH A THIN GLAZE OF ICE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ANOTHER LARGE SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR THE WEEKEND. SNOW FROM THE SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ007-013-014-022-140845- MERCER-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-ARMSTRONG- 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A WINTRY MIX TO THE AREA TODAY. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BEGIN AS A MIXTURE OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW AND THEN CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHERN LOCATIONS COULD SEE A LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING. BE AWARE IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING...ICY ROADS ARE LIKELY. ALSO BE CAREFUL ON OUTDOOR WALKWAYS AS THEY TOO WILL BECOME COVERED WITH A THIN GLAZE OF ICE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ANOTHER LARGE SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR THE WEEKEND. SNOW FROM THE SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MDZ001-140845- GARRETT- 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN MARYLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. ICE STORM WARNING. A STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD RAIN ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES IN EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY WILL REMAIN AT OR BELOW FREEZING THIS MORNING. RAIN THAT FALLS WILL FREEZE AS IT CONTACTS COLDER SURFACES. BE AWARE IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING...ICY ROADS ARE LIKELY. ALSO BE CAREFUL ON OUTDOOR WALKWAYS AS THEY TOO WILL BECOME COVERED WITH A GLAZE OF ICE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ANOTHER LARGE SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR THE WEEKEND. SNOW FROM THE SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ020-021-140845- BEAVER-ALLEGHENY- 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING RAIN TO THE AREA THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA AT OR BELOW FREEZING...RAIN THAT FALLS WILL FREEZE AS IT CONTACTS COLDER SURFACES. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE 32 DEGREES AROUND 9 AM. BE AWARE IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING...ICY ROADS ARE LIKELY. ALSO BE CAREFUL ON OUTDOOR WALKWAYS AS THEY TOO WILL BECOME COVERED WITH A THIN GLAZE OF ICE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ANOTHER LARGE SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR THE WEEKEND. SNOW FROM THE SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. PAZ008-009-015-016-140845- VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA- 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE AREA TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TODAY WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS IN LOCATIONS THAT REMAIN MOSTLY SNOW. BE AWARE IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING...ICY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS ARE LIKELY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ANOTHER LARGE SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR THE WEEKEND. SNOW FROM THE SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ029-031-WVZ001>004-012-021>023- 041-140845- TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-WASHINGTON-GREENE-HANCOCK- BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-PRESTON-TUCKER- 342 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ANOTHER LARGE SYSTEM WILL BRING THE CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWS FOR THE WEEKEND. SNOW FROM THE SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Dec 13, 10:46 AM EST, 3 hours 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1046 AM EST THU DEC 13 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1020 AM FLOOD GRANVILLE 39.65N 79.99W
12/13/2007 MONONGALIA WV BROADCAST MEDIA
GRANVILLE RUN IS OUT OF ITS BANKS WITH REPORTS OF
FLOODING
&&
DARNLEYLocal storm report, Dec 13, 12:01 PM EST, 2 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1201 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1201 PM FLOOD 20 S REEDSVILLE 39.22N 79.80W
12/13/2007 TUCKER WV EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORT THAT FLATROCK ROAD IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
&&
JDARNLEYLocal storm report, Dec 13, 12:17 PM EST, 2 hours 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1217 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1201 PM FLOOD 15 S REEDSVILLE 39.29N 79.80W
12/13/2007 PRESTON WV EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORT THAT FLATROCK ROAD IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
&&
JDARNLEYLocal storm report, Dec 13, 12:49 PM EST, 1 hour 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1249 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1249 PM FLOOD 2 ESE ARNOLD 40.57N 79.72W
12/13/2007 WESTMORELAND PA TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORT OF SMALL STREAMS AND MINOR ROADWAYS FLOODING
&&
JDARNLEYLocal storm report, Dec 13, 2:16 PM EST, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
216 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1230 PM FLOOD MC HENRY 39.55N 79.35W
12/13/2007 GARRETT MD COUNTY OFFICIAL
MULTIPLE STREAMS AND CREEKS OUT OF THEIR BANKS. NUMEROUS
ROADWAYS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
&&
JDARNLEYLocal storm report, Dec 13, 2:22 PM EST, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
222 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0212 PM FLOOD 1 S FAIRMONT 39.47N 80.15W
12/13/2007 MARION WV TRAINED SPOTTER
THE WEST FORK RIVER 1 MILE SOUTH OF FAIRMONT IS RISING
OUT OF ITS BANKS.
&&
JDARNLEYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 3:20 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver | 9 hr |
| Dec 13, 7:28 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 6 hr |
| Dec 13, 9:03 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Clarion, Forest, Jefferson, Mercer, Venango | 7 hr |
| Dec 13, 9:34 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 6 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:17 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland | 12 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:17 AM EST | River Flood Watch | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 12 hr |
| Dec 13, 11:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 6 hr |
| Dec 13, 12:44 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Indiana, Lawrence | 8 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:43 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 18 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:43 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 18 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:43 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland | 31 hr |
| Dec 13, 2:43 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 31 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:57 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Greene | 6 hr |
| Dec 13, 5:23 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 4 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.