Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 3:51PM EDT until July 5 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 12:51pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Jefferson PA County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 351 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is
2.5 to 3.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Punxsutawney, Clarion, Brookville, Knox, Rimersburg, Reynoldsville,
Brockway, New Bethlehem, Sykesville, Falls Creek, East Brady,
Parker, Sligo, Big Run, Strattanville, Summerville, Limestone,
Hawthorn and Shippenville.
Instruction:
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Armstrong, PA; Clarion, PA; Jefferson, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: