Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Pittsburgh PA ยท US

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Details

Flash Flood Warning Issued September 20 At 9:02AM EDT Until September 20 At 12:00PM EDT By NWS Pittsburgh PA

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Belmont County in east central Ohio... Northeastern Guernsey County in east central Ohio... Southern Harrison County in east central Ohio... Southwestern Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio... Southern Tuscarawas County in east central Ohio... * Until noon EDT. * At 902 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard

Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

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... Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Freeport, Newcomerstown, Bridgeport, Antrim, Flushing, Adena, Dillonvale, Brookside, Port Washington, Mount Pleasant, Holloway, New Athens, Harrisville, Piedmont, Tippecanoe and Gilmore.

Instructions

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

Affected areas

  • Belmont County, OH
  • Guernsey County, OH
  • Harrison County, OH
  • Jefferson County, OH
  • Tuscarawas County, OH

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Pittsburgh PA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~15s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2ZEHZ5BW5JTNX12RC36R2K6
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd4e0987b6eaef36b764afc59e9a7cad845e93f8.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Pittsburgh PA
AWIPS ID
CAPPBZ
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.1466
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWPBZ
WMOidentifierWGUS51 KPBZ 201302
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KPBZ.FF.W.0151.260920T1302Z-260920T1600Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-20T12:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Belmont County, OH
  • Guernsey County, OH
  • Harrison County, OH
  • Jefferson County, OH
  • Tuscarawas County, OH
NameValue
SAME039013
SAME039059
SAME039067
SAME039081
SAME039157
UGCOHC013
UGCOHC059
UGCOHC067
UGCOHC081
UGCOHC157
Polygons
40.22,-81.62 40.34,-81.62 40.26,-81.13 40.21,-80.69 40.06,-80.75 40.08,-81.18 40.18,-81.64 40.22,-81.63 40.22,-81.62