Flood Advisory Issued

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Pittsburgh

Sent
Tue, Jan 3 @ 3:41pm

Description
Flood Advisory issued January 3 at 2:45PM EST until January 6 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Pittsburgh.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela
Parking Wharf.
At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North Shore riverwalk
between the stadiums.
At 19.5 feet, The Monongahela Parking Wharf is completely flooded.
At 20.0 feet, Water is up to one foot deep in the lower areas of
the North Shore Riverwalk.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:30 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Action stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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