A storm system passing over the Upper Ohio River Valley spread rainfall totals in excess of one inch across much of the region. The combination of rainfall and snowmelt produced minor flooding across portions of southwest Pennsylvania.
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The episode as NWS PBZ wrote it up.
A storm system passing over the Upper Ohio River Valley spread rainfall totals in excess of one inch across much of the region. The combination of rainfall and snowmelt produced minor flooding across portions of southwest Pennsylvania.
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 75 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:02 UTC.
2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Minor flooding forced the closing of several roads across the county.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Pennsylvania in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Pennsylvania, February 2000
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5132725, 5132726.