Advisory Message: Flash Flood Warning until 04:30PM

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Sunday May 29, 2016, 1:34 PM North Strabane Township EMA Advisory: Flash Flood Warning until 04:30PM Dear Nixle User, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... SOUTH CENTRAL ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... * UNTIL 430 PM EDT * AT 130 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... GASTONVILLE...WEST MIFFLIN...BALDWIN...WHITEHALL... SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP...JEFFERSON HILLS...PLEASANT HILLS... GLASSPORT...DRAVOSBURG AND FINLEYVILLE. PLEASE REPORT FLOODING BY CALLING 4 1 2...2 6 2...1 9 8 8...POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH. * AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGHENY ... WASHINGTON Instructions: TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. For full details, view this message on the web. Alert Details Severity: Severe - Significant threat to life or property Urgency: Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately Certainty: Likely (p > ~50%) Category: Meteorological (inc. flood) Event Description: Flash Flood Warning TEXT-A-TIP Text TIP  NSTRABANE followed by your message, to 888777  or  Submit an anonymous web tip For help, reply HELP to 888777. To cancel, reply STOP to 888777. No charge but Message & Data rates may apply. 2 messages. More info at nixle.com. AT&T, T-Mobile®, Sprint, Verizon Wireless and most other carriers are supported. Contact customer support at support@nixle.com. Sent by North Strabane Township EMA 430 Johnson Road, Washington, PA 15301 To manage your email settings, click here. To update your account settings, login here. If you prefer not to receive future emails, unsubscribe here. Powered by . © 2016 Everbridge, Inc. All rights reserved.