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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0079 Issued by the Pittsburgh Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-07 09:40:44
020
WGUS51 KPBZ 071440
FFWPBZ
PAC005-019-031-071745-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.FF.W.0079.260807T1440Z-260807T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1040 AM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 1040 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Butler, Rimersburg, Homeacre-Lyndora, Meadowood, Oak Hills, New
Bethlehem, Saxonburg, Nixon, East Brady, East Butler, Sligo,
Limestone, Hawthorn, Callensburg and Distant.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
&&
LAT...LON 4077 7969 4071 7994 4077 8003 4085 7994
4094 7971 4107 7967 4115 7953 4116 7921
4102 7926 4097 7935 4097 7948 4098 7958
4094 7960 4091 7962 4086 7966 4078 7966
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
Frazier
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-07 11:02:17
976
WGUS71 KPBZ 071601
FFSPBZ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1201 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
PAC005-019-031-071745-
/O.CON.KPBZ.FF.W.0079.000000T0000Z-260807T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Armstrong PA-Butler PA-Clarion PA-
1201 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL ARMSTRONG, SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER AND SOUTHERN
CLARION COUNTIES...
At 1201 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced
between 1 and 3 inches of rain with up to 0.5 inches possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Rimersburg, Meadowood, Oak Hills, New Bethlehem, Saxonburg, Nixon,
East Brady, Sligo, Limestone, Hawthorn and Distant.
Local law enforcement reporting water coming Leisure Run into New
Bethlehem and creating flood issues.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 4079 7969 4072 7992 4079 7994 4084 7989
4093 7970 4103 7966 4108 7957 4115 7943
4116 7921 4102 7926 4097 7935 4097 7948
4098 7958 4094 7960 4091 7962 4086 7966
4080 7966
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
Frazier
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-07 12:18:20
963
WGUS71 KPBZ 071717
FFSPBZ
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
117 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
PAC005-019-031-071727-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.FF.W.0079.000000T0000Z-260807T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Armstrong PA-Butler PA-Clarion PA-
117 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CENTRAL ARMSTRONG, SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER AND
SOUTHERN CLARION COUNTIES HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD WARNING...
The threat for heavy rain from thunderstorms has ended. However,
flooding remains ongoing due to previously fallen rain. Please see
the Flood Warning for the latest information.
&&
LAT...LON 4079 7969 4072 7992 4079 7994 4084 7989
4093 7970 4103 7966 4108 7957 4115 7943
4116 7921 4102 7926 4097 7935 4097 7948
4098 7958 4094 7960 4091 7962 4086 7966
4080 7966
$$
Frazier
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