Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 6:20PM EDT until June 28 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 3:20pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 620 PM EDT, local law enforcement, Doppler radar, and rain gauges
reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is
already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Penn Hills, Monroeville, Plum, West Mifflin, Murrysville,
Wilkinsburg, Munhall, North Versailles, Swissvale, White Oak,
Forest Hills, Wilkins Township, Duquesne, Turtle Creek, North
Braddock, Pitcairn, Manor and Trafford.
Several roads were reported flooded across the area.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Allegheny, PA; Westmoreland, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
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