Thunderstorms producing torrential rainfall of over 2 inches in some locations resulted in some minor flash flooding across portions of western Pennsylvania.
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The episode as NWS PBZ wrote it up.
Thunderstorms producing torrential rainfall of over 2 inches in some locations resulted in some minor flash flooding across portions of western Pennsylvania.
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 52 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:00 UTC.
2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flooding on State Route 168 stranded a vehicle.
Street flooding was reported on Freedom Road, just north of the intersection of U.S. Route 19 and State Route 228.
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