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Flash Flood Warning 79, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

June 25, 2025Marion County, Monongalia County, Wetzel County, West Virginia

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this flash flood warning at Jun 25, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT for Marion County, Monongalia County, Wetzel County, West Virginia. It was in force for 95 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT (23:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2025, 9:33 PM EDT
In force
95 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Marion County, WV, Monongalia County, WV, Wetzel County, WV

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:02 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 nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 260 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2025-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 515 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2025-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -5 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
515 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-88 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1717 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-27 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash 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 flash flood warning went out at Jun 25, 7:38 PM EDT, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 7:38 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 4:44 PM EDT, 3 hours 14 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
444 PM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

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Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH-
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444 PM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, southwest
Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

Heat indices from 95 to 100 degrees are expected today, peaking
between the hours of noon and 6pm.

There is a Marginal Risk, or level 1 out of 5, for severe
thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The main hazard is
expected to be damaging wind gusts. In addition, locally heavy
rainfall could result in localized flash flooding mainly during the
afternoon and evening hours.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

Heat indices from 95 to 100 degrees are expected Thursday and Friday,
peaking between the hours of noon and 6pm. Major to extreme heat
stress is forecast.

Thunderstorms could produce strong wind gusts Thursday and Friday.
In addition, locally heavy rainfall could result in localized flash
flooding, Thursday and Friday.

An active pattern is then expected through early next week with
periodic showers and thunderstorms, and the potential for locally
heavy rainfall at times.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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Mercer-Venango-Forest-Clarion-Jefferson PA-
Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette-
Indiana-Higher Elevations of Indiana-Preston-Eastern Preston-
Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker-
444 PM EDT Wed Jun 25 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Pennsylvania and
northern West Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

There is a Marginal Risk, or level 1 out of 5, for severe
thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The main hazard is
expected to be damaging wind gusts. In addition, locally heavy
rainfall could result in localized flash flooding mainly during the
afternoon and evening hours.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Heat indices from 90 to 95 degrees are expected Thursday and Friday,
peaking between the hours of noon and 6pm. Moderate heat stress is
forecast.

Thunderstorms could produce strong wind gusts Thursday and Friday.
In addition, locally heavy rainfall could result in localized flash
flooding, Thursday and Friday.

An active pattern is then expected through early next week with
periodic showers and thunderstorms, and the potential for locally
heavy rainfall at times.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 25, 7:40 PM EDT, 18 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 12:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZGreene52 min
Jun 25, 1:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZGreene45 min
Jun 25, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBeaver44 min
Jun 25, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZFayette28 min
Jun 25, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZFayette, Washington, Westmoreland49 min
Jun 25, 5:38 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZAllegheny, Washington, Westmoreland109 min
Jun 25, 6:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZFayette26 min
Jun 25, 6:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZAllegheny, Westmoreland38 min
Jun 25, 4:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZPreston, Tucker51 min
Jun 25, 6:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMarshall, Wetzel44 min
Jun 25, 6:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZWetzel4 hr
Jun 25, 7:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMarion, Monongalia50 min
Jun 24, 10:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton, Muskingum26 min
Jun 24, 10:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton, Tuscarawas33 min
Jun 24, 11:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCarroll, Harrison, Tuscarawas25 min
Jun 25, 2:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBelmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Tuscarawas50 min
Jun 25, 3:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton43 min
Jun 25, 3:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCarroll, Jefferson31 min
Jun 25, 3:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton30 min
Jun 25, 4:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton, Tuscarawas20 min
Jun 25, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMonroe, Noble43 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in West Virginia, 2025Every flash flood warning in 2025

Sources

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.