FYI: The NWS in Pittsburgh PA has Issued a Flood Watch for our area.
If this becomes a Warning we will activate the SKYWARN Net. Please monitor the W8MWA repeater on 145.430 MHz (103.5 PL, standard offset.)
The NWS report follows.
73,
Jeff, WB1AAL
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE…For the following counties in the W8MWA coverage area:
Greene PA
Marion WV
Monongalia WV
Preston WV
* WHEN...From 7 PM EST this evening through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rain are expected
through Wednesday afternoon that could create localized
totals of up to 2 inches. Heavier bursts may cause rapid
rises in creeks and impact sensitive low lying locations.
* PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.