Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 10 at 1:13PM EDT until July 10 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 10:13am
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Northern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 113 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 2
to 3 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...
New Castle, Hermitage, Sharon, Grove City, Sharpsville, Greenville,
Farrell, Slippery Rock, New Wilmington, Oakwood, New Castle
Northwest, Mercer, Pulaski, Stoneboro, New Bedford, Harrisville,
West Middlesex, Plain Grove Township, South New Castle and Sandy
Lake.
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:
Butler, PA; Lawrence, PA; Mercer, PA; Venango, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: