Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 6:29PM EDT until September 3 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:29pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 629 PM EDT, the public and doppler radar reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public 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...
McCandless Township, Cranberry, Franklin Park, East Liverpool,
Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Monaca, Economy, Ellwood City, Wexford,
New Brighton, Beaver, Calcutta, Baden, Zelienople, Rochester,
Ohioville, Harmony Township and Seven Fields.
Roads were flooded near New Brighton.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Columbiana, OH; Allegheny, PA; Beaver, PA; Butler, PA; Lawrence, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov