{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9f553c99bc0cc72234a9f4e747a23aff059ea7fc.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 7:01PM EDT until July 4 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9f553c99bc0cc72234a9f4e747a23aff059ea7fc.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Pittsburgh PA"},"word_count":175,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 7:01PM EDT until July 4 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Westmoreland, PA\n**Issued by:** NWS Pittsburgh PA\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T19:01:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T19:01:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T22:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nFFWPBZ\n\nThe National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nCentral Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...\n\n* Until 1000 PM EDT.\n\n* At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain\nhave fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nGreensburg, Jeannette, Latrobe, Irwin, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna,\nManor, Youngwood, Derry, West Newton, Lawson Heights, New Stanton,\nCalumet-Norvelt, North Irwin, Sutersville, Penn, Madison, Arona,\nYoungstown, Adamsburg and Grapeville.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}