Parts of Washington County were struck by severe thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon, wreaking havoc throughout the area.
Part of Route 19 in McMurray closed due to a mudslide.
@WTAE @NWSPittsburgh Rt 19/Washington Rd at Donaldson's Crossroads in McMurray pic.twitter.com/0cWRhSyRSO
— Todd Hendry (@THendry35) August 17, 2016
Part of 519 in front of Western Area Tech in Houston is flooded across both lanes of traffic. #WPXI #WPXIStorm pic.twitter.com/tx6x45LA4h
— Ryan (@WPXIPhotogRyan) August 17, 2016
Crews are cleaning up after a mudslide along Washington Road at McDowell Lane #WPXI pic.twitter.com/bDABoUaN0O
— Aaron Saks (@AaronWPXI) August 17, 2016
It has since re-opened.
Part of 519 in front of Western Area Tech in Houston is flooded across both lanes of traffic. #WPXI #WPXIStorm pic.twitter.com/tx6x45LA4h
— Ryan (@WPXIPhotogRyan) August 17, 2016
Flooding in Avella #WPXIStorm #wpxi pic.twitter.com/QXdgoxDtVE
— Lauren Silver (@lssilver) August 17, 2016
Storms brought heavy rain that have this park in Canonsburg looking more like a pool! #wpxi #WPXIStorm pic.twitter.com/28r3Q7HUJU
— Lauren Silver (@lssilver) August 17, 2016
https://twitter.com/Morrrgggg_/status/765994840190545920
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh just released a statement saying they will be surveying the wind damage after reports such as the tweet above. Stay with RabbleVID for an update this evening.