Since January, more than 3,100 flash flood warnings have been issued nationwide — the highest year-to-date total since tracking began for alerts in 1986.

A flash flood warning has been issued for two major U.S. states on Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service is warning two U.S. states about a potential flash flood situation. In recent weeks, multiple U.

The power and frequency of severe storms hitting the area have increased significantly this year, as illustrated by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issuing more than double the number of flash flood warnings through the first seven months of 2025 than is typically seen in an entire year.