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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 11:41 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Columbiana County in east central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Southern Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania... Butler County in west central Pennsylvania... Western Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... Northern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania... Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania... * Until 1045 PM EDT. * At 741 PM EDT, the public reported heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen so far. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. 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... Cranberry, New Castle, Butler, Beaver Falls, Grove City, East Palestine, Knox, Ellwood City, Homeacre-Lyndora, New Brighton, Shanor-Northvue, Beaver, Calcutta, Meridian, Zelienople, Rochester, Slippery Rock, Ohioville, Meadowood and Oak Hills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED; EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
Flood Watch
Issued: 9:15 PM May. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...East central Ohio, including: Belmont, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson OH, Monroe, Muskingum and Noble Counties, in Pennsylvania, including: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Washington and Westmoreland Counties, and in West Virginia, including: Brooke, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, and Wetzel Counties. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and isolated storms capable of heavy rain could lead to flash flooding in areas where ground is already very wet from prior days of rainfall. In Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia, where less rainfall has occurred prior, heavy rainfall tonight may be sufficient for flash flooding despite the lack of notable prior rainfall. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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