1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jul 12, 1:44 AM EST, 5 hours 43 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 244 AM EDT WED JUL 12 2006 .SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT)... SOUNDINGS IN CWA ARE QUITE SATURATED 0C CROSSES AT 2.5 KM AND THEN IT STAYS SATURATED TO UP 8 KM. SEEMS LIKE NEAR TROPICAL MOISTURE. IFLOWS GAGES SHOWED 75% OF THE TROPICAL RAINFALL RATES ON MY AMBER DISPLAY. FF WATCH WILL BE EXTENDED FURTHER S, TO COVER ENTIRE CWA TIL 4PM WED. GFS HAS MORE PRECIP N THAN NAM THEN AFT 00Z TONIGHT, NAM HAS MORE PRECIP S THAN GFS. I THINK GFS IS DRIVING THE PRECIP S FASTER. MOST AREAS WL PICK UP AT LEAST AN INCH OF RAIN MORE WHEN TRAINING OCCURS. HPC SAYS TO COMPROMISE BECAUSE CANADA AND UKMET ARE CLOSER TO NAMS TIMING. && .LONG TERM (THU THROUGH TUE)... FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS REGION THU DECREASING SHOWER CHANCES NORTH TO SOUTH THU AND THU NIGHT. FRONT WILL ATTEMPT TO MOVE NORTH LATER FRI INTO SAT AS ANOTHER IMPULSE MOVES BY, SO CHC POPS CONTINUED. DRY PERIOD SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT BEFORE NEXT SYSTEM APPROACHES MON/TUE. && .AVIATION... INITIAL BATCH OF RAIN WITH EMBEDDED CONVECTION MOVING INTO WRN PA TERMINALS ATTM WITH VFR CONDITIONS FORECAST TO LOWER OCNL INTO MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS IN THE SOUTHERN TERMINALS. IN THE NORTH WITH MORE STEADY RAINFALL EXPECT LOWERING TO MVFR AND IFR OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. TIMING OF CONVECTION IN THE MID TO LATE AFTN BASED ON TIMING OF GFS SHORT WV PASSAGE DURING AFTN AND MAX HEATING. && .PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MD...FLASH FLOOD WATCH MDZ001 TIL 4 PM WED. OH...FLASH FLOOD WATCH OHZ039>041-048>050-057-059-068-069 TIL 4 PM WED. PA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023-029>032 TIL 4 PM WED. WV...FLASH FLOOD WATCH WVZ001>004-012-022-023-041 TIL 4 PM WED. &&
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 405 AM EDT WED JUL 12 2006 MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016- 020>023-029>032-WVZ001>004-012-021>023-041-130815- GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON- JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER- VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-WESTMORELAND-GREENE- FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- PRESTON-TUCKER- 405 AM EDT WED JUL 12 2006 HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR WESTERN MARYLAND...EAST CENTRAL OHIO...WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...AND NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THE ATMOSPHERE IS VERY SATURATED. A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BRING PERIODS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY, INTO TONIGHT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT TODAY, AND THE WATCH MAY BE EXTENDED BEYOND 4 PM, ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF PITTSBURGH. THERE IS ALSO A THREAT OF DAMAGING WIND AND LARGE HAIL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS MAY BE ACTIVATED.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
658 AM EDT WED JUL 12 2006
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0655 AM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNW NEW CONCORD 40.06N 81.77W
07/12/2006 MUSKINGUM OH LAW ENFORCEMENT
MYUSKINGUM COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED FLOODING
OCCURRING ALONG STATE ROUTE 83 BETWEEN BLOOMFIELD AND
OTSEGO IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF COUNTY.
&&The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flooding occurred along Rte 22 east of Winterset; along Rte 658 Covered Bridge Rd; in the Freedom area; and in the Birmingham area.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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