Flash Flood Warning issued August 16 at 2:43AM EDT until August 16 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Monroe County in east central Ohio... * Until 545 AM EDT. * At 243 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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... Sardis, Fly, Antioch, Stafford, Graysville and Rinard Mills.

What to do: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Issued by NWS Pittsburgh PA; in effect until Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:45:00 GMT.

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA). Factual summary of a public release; not financial advice.

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