Active AlertsHomer City, PA

Flood Warning

Issued at Fri 10:13 AM Mar. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: Belmont County in east central Ohio Southeastern Carroll County in east central Ohio Southeastern Columbiana County in east central Ohio Harrison County in east central Ohio Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania Northern Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania South Central Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania Southwestern Indiana County in west central Pennsylvania Southern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania Brooke County in northern West Virginia Hancock County in northern West Virginia Ohio County in northern West Virginia
When: Until 430 PM EDT Friday.
Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional Details: - At 1012 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township, Wheeling, McCandless Township, Monroeville, Moon Township, McMurray, Greensburg, Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville, Washington, Franklin Park, East Liverpool, Jeannette, Aliquippa and Canonsburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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