This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
Part of: Wabash County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 11:10AM EDT until August 20 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Armstrong, PA; Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 601,654 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (Armstrong, PA; Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
Armstrong, PA; Fayette, PA; Indiana, PA; Westmoreland, PA · ≈ 940 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 ENE Beallsville, PA
Water across the roadway of Sunset Drive with Pike Run out of its banks. Water is reaching the first home off of Sunset Drive.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 NNE Thompsonville, PA
Flooding from Chartiers Creek along Georgetown Road and Creekside Drive.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 2 ENE Baldwin, PA
Streets Run Road closed due to flooding from Brentwood Road to the Pittsburgh city limits.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Martins Ferry, OH
Flooded roadways in Martins Ferry.
Show 4 earlier updates
- NWS PBZ storm report Storm report
- NWS Pittsburgh PA Bulletin
- WVVA News
Fayette County officials assess widespread flood damage, coordinate local relief efforts
- BBC News
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Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.