Feb 7, 2019
Low pressure tracked across Ohio and Pennsylvania on February 6th, pushing a warm front northward which stalled over Pennsylvania. A second low pressure center tracked along this boundary, strengthening as it tracked into Michigan and Ontario. Abundant moisture combined with isentropic lift to provide two main periods of rainfall, with another round of showers accompanying a cold front on the night of February 7th. ||Rainfall totals from 7 AM on the 6th to 7 AM on the 8th totaled one to three
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 806487). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Westmoreland County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.