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Flood Watch 8, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

November 22, 20116 counties in Pennsylvania; 11 counties in Ohio; 6 counties in West Virginia

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this flood watch at Nov 22, 2011, 11:05 AM EST for 6 counties in Pennsylvania; 11 counties in Ohio; 6 counties in West Virginia. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 22, 2011, 11:05 AM EST (16:05 UTC)
Expired: Nov 23, 2011, 12:00 AM EST
In force: 13 hr
Issued by: NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Flood severity: None

All 23 counties

Belmont County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Columbiana County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Monroe County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Noble County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Allegheny County, PA, Beaver County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Greene County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Brooke County, WV, Hancock County, WV, Marion County, WV, Marshall County, WV, Ohio County, WV, Wetzel County, WV

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Nov 22, 9:45 AM EST, 1 hour 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 9:45 AM EST, 1 hour 20 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 22, 6:24 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	PBZ	Guernsey, Muskingum, Noble	6 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in Ohio, 2011 Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 2011 Flood Watches in West Virginia, 2011 Every flood watch in 2011

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.