WEATHER ALERT: Flood Advisory Issued for Jefferson County

NWS_LogoJEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. – A Flood Advisory has been issued for Jefferson County and surrounding areas.

The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following Flood Advisory at 8:11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2015:

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
811 PM EST TUE MAR 3 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAIN AND MELTING SNOW IN…
ARMSTRONG COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
INDIANA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…
JEFFERSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA…

* UNTIL 800 AM EST WEDNESDAY

* AT 806 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED RAIN
CONTINUING ACROSS THE REGION. THIS RAIN…COMBINED WITH SNOW
MELT…WILL RESULT IN POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE…TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN.

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER BY CALLING…412-262-1988…POSTING TO THE
NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE…OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH.


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