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Flash Flood Warning 17, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

August 5, 2022Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this flash flood warning at Aug 5, 2022, 6:50 PM EDT for Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 5, 2022, 6:50 PM EDT (22:50 UTC)
Expired
Aug 6, 2022, 2:00 AM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Westmoreland County, PA

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 5, 10:06 AM EDTFlood WatchPBZFayette, Greene, Washington13 hr
Aug 5, 2:20 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPBZAllegheny, Westmoreland73 min
Aug 5, 2:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZArmstrong46 min
Aug 5, 5:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZAllegheny29 min
Aug 5, 5:07 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZAllegheny, Butler113 min
Aug 5, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZGreene33 min
Aug 5, 6:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZButler115 min
Aug 5, 6:13 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZFayette, Greene, Washington2 hr
Aug 5, 6:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZButler, Lawrence42 min
Aug 5, 6:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZAllegheny, Westmoreland2 hr
Aug 5, 6:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZButler, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango7 hr
Aug 4, 8:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZJefferson38 min
Aug 5, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZBelmont, Monroe, Noble27 min

Nearby

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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.