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   URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
   Tornado Watch Number 75
   NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
   450 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026

   The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

   * Tornado Watch for portions of 
     Northern Half of Ohio
     Western Pennsylvania
     West Virginia Panhandle
     Lake Erie

   * Effective this Thursday afternoon and evening from 450 PM until
     1100 PM EDT.

   * Primary threats include...
     A couple tornadoes possible
     Scattered damaging winds and isolated significant gusts to 80
       mph likely
     Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail events to 2
       inches in diameter likely

   SUMMARY...Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast to develop and
   intensify through the late afternoon and into the evening.  A mix of
   supercells and organized line segments will pose a risk for large
   hail, severe gusts, and the possibility for a couple of tornadoes.

   The tornado watch area is approximately along and 60 statute miles
   north and south of a line from 60 miles west of Findlay OH to 35
   miles southeast of Franklin PA. For a complete depiction of the
   watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

   PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

   REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
   tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch
   area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for
   threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements
   and possible warnings.

   &&

   AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
   surface and aloft to 2 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
   gusts to 70 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 400. Mean
   storm motion vector 28045.

   ...Smith

 

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Flash Flood Warning
PAC003-270445-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.FF.W.0003.260327T0140Z-260327T0445Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
940 PM EDT Thu Mar 26 2026

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 940 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 2
  to 3 inches in 1 hour. 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...
  Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Ross Township, Monroeville,
  McKeesport, Shaler Township, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh,
  Baldwin, Scott Township, Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, Robinson Township,
  Munhall, North Versailles and Brentwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4051 8014 4050 7992 4044 7972 4040 7974
      4039 7975 4039 7976 4037 7977 4031 7979
      4030 7979 4039 8024

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

WM
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