Alert archive / Pennsylvania / River Flood Warnings in 2015
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this river flood warning at Mar 3, 2015, 9:11 PM EST for Fayette County, Washington County, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Mar 4, 2015, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 37 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2015, 9:11 PM EST (02:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2015, 3:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2015, 3:31 AM EST
- In force
- 37 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Fayette County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Monongahela River at Charleroi Lock and Dam (CHRP1).
- Action stage
- 22.6 ft
- Minor stage
- 28 ft
- Moderate stage
- 31 ft
- Major stage
- 35 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03075000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 8:11 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Armstrong, Indiana, Jefferson | 12 hr |
| Mar 3, 9:11 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland | 54 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:33 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 14 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:47 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 36 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:47 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Allegheny, Fayette, Greene, Washington, Westmoreland | 32 hr |
| Mar 4, 6:58 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Westmoreland | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:01 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Washington | 9 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:46 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Greene | 9 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:58 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 18 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:58 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Westmoreland | 20 hr |
| Mar 4, 12:35 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Fayette | 6 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 20 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:05 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 20 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:10 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Allegheny | 27 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:08 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Belmont | 9 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:59 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Noble | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 12:28 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Monroe | 5 hr |
| Mar 3, 9:11 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston | 35 hr |
| Mar 4, 4:47 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Monongalia | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 5:46 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Marshall | 14 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:49 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Marion | 6 hr |
| Mar 4, 8:44 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Preston | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:08 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Hancock | 9 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:11 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Monongalia | 3 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:32 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Monongalia | 6 hr |
| Mar 4, 1:37 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Marion | 3 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.