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Flash Flood Warning 104, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this flash flood warning at Aug 16, 2026, 1:45 AM EDT for Noble County, Ohio. It was in force for 5 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 16, 2026, 1:45 AM EDT (05:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 16, 2026, 6:36 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Noble County, OH
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:44 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
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 136 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 966 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Aug 16, 1:21 AM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 16, 1:21 AM EDT, 24 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 16, 12:11 AM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1211 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ020-021-029-031-073>076- WVZ001>004-012-021-509>514-170415- Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Beaver-Allegheny-Washington- Greene-Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Fayette- Higher Elevations of Fayette-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- 1211 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, southwest Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia. .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. Flood Watch. A complex of showers and thunderstorms will move through the area on Sunday morning. Flash flooding is the main risk with a lower probability of isolated instances of damaging wind. Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected this afternoon and evening. These storms could be severe with damaging winds and heavy downpours that could lead to flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. A few showers and thunderstorms could produce some heavy rainfall on Monday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. PAZ007>009-013>016-022-077-078-170415- Mercer-Venango-Forest-Lawrence-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Armstrong- Indiana-Higher Elevations of Indiana- 1211 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Showers and thunderstorms are possible during Sunday afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe. The main threats will be damaging winds and heavy downpours that could lead to minor flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. A few showers and thunderstorms could produce some heavy rainfall on Monday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. Shallenberger
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Beaver, Lawrence, Washington | 45 min |
| Aug 16, 3:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Beaver | 18 min |
| Aug 16, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Washington | 40 min |
| Aug 16, 3:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Beaver, Butler | 23 min |
| Aug 16, 3:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Greene, Washington | 50 min |
| Aug 16, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, Westmoreland | 49 min |
| Aug 16, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 40 min |
| Aug 16, 4:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Washington | 5 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Armstrong, Butler, Indiana, Westmoreland | 45 min |
| Aug 16, 4:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Indiana, Westmoreland | 26 min |
| Aug 16, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Westmoreland | 20 min |
| Aug 16, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 16 min |
| Aug 16, 6:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Clarion, Venango | 5 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Clarion, Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 12:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Muskingum | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Tuscarawas | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 6:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Muskingum | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 6:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Monroe, Muskingum, Noble | 13 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum, Tuscarawas | 41 min |
| Aug 16, 1:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Harrison, Jefferson, Tuscarawas | 51 min |
| Aug 16, 1:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Muskingum | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Columbiana, Jefferson | 52 min |
| Aug 16, 2:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Harrison, Tuscarawas | 35 min |
| Aug 16, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Muskingum, Noble, Tuscarawas | 46 min |
| Aug 16, 2:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Columbiana, Jefferson | 26 min |
| Aug 16, 2:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Belmont, Guernsey, Noble | 23 min |
| Aug 16, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monroe, Noble | 37 min |
| Aug 16, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Belmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, Noble and 1 more | 43 min |
| Aug 16, 6:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum | 4 hr |
| Aug 16, 6:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Muskingum | 4 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Noble | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 8:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 11:06 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PBZ | Tucker | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston | 32 min |
| Aug 16, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Preston, Tucker | 50 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.