Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 7:17PM EDT until July 18 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 4:17pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Jefferson PA County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 717 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Clarion, Brookville, Knox, Strattanville, Summerville, Limestone,
Shippenville, Corsica and Knox-Dale.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clarion, PA; Jefferson, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: