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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 4:23 PM Aug. 20, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR EAST CENTRAL WESTMORELAND, SOUTHEASTERN ARMSTRONG,
INDIANA AND SOUTHERN JEFFERSON PA COUNTIES...

At 1223 PM EDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Public reported flooded roadways near Ernest.

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...
Indiana, Punxsutawney, Kittanning, Homer City, Ford City, Black
Lick, West Kittanning, Clymer, Sykesville, Rural Valley, New
Florence, Big Run, Dayton, Chevy Chase Heights, Rossiter, West
Hills, Seward, Bolivar, Ernest and Marion Center.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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