Flood Advisory
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Fri 02/20/2026 01:53 PM ESTEnd Time
Sun 02/22/2026 07:00 AM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Pittsburgh, PAHeadline
...The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...
Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County.
.Heavy rain and recent snow melt will cause river levels to increase
over the next 24 hours.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM EST.
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Full Alert Message
Flood Advisory National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 153 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Pennsylvania... Ohio River At Pittsburgh affecting Allegheny County. .Heavy rain and recent snow melt will cause river levels to increase over the next 24 hours. Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM EST. && ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt. * WHERE...Ohio River at Pittsburgh. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the Monongahela Parking Wharf. At 19.0 feet, Water begins to flow onto the North Shore Riverwalk between the stadiums. At 19.5 feet, The Monongahela Parking Wharf is completely flooded. At 20.0 feet, Water is up to one foot deep in the lower areas of the North Shore Riverwalk. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM EST Friday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Action stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4043 7999 4045 8005 4047 8003 4045 8001 4046 7999 4045 7998
Technical Header
PAC003-210715- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.Y.0001.260220T1853Z-260222T1200Z/ /PTTP1.N.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 153 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026