Advisory Message: Flood Advisory until 01:45AM Tuesday

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Monday June 6, 2016, 9:54 PM North Strabane Township EMA Advisory: Flood Advisory until 01:45AM Tuesday Dear Nixle User, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... WESTERN WESTMORELAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... * UNTIL 145 AM EDT * AT 951 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... PITTSBURGH...PENN HILLS...MOUNT LEBANON...BETHEL PARK... ROSS TOWNSHIP...MCCANDLESS TOWNSHIP...MONROEVILLE... MOON TOWNSHIP...MCMURRAY...GREENSBURG...MCKEESPORT...WASHINGTON... FRANKLIN PARK...JEANNETTE...CANONSBURG...GASTONVILLE... SHALER TOWNSHIP...PLUM...WEST MIFFLIN AND NORTH SIDE PITTSBURGH. 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 ... WESTMORELAND 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. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED...OR PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. For full details, view this message on the web. Alert Details Severity: Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property Urgency: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour) Certainty: Likely (p > ~50%) Category: Meteorological (inc. flood) Event Description: Flood Advisory 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.