Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 28 at 12:05AM EDT until March 29 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 9:05pm
Expires:
March 28, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Stillwater Creek At Uhrichsville affecting Tuscarawas County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Stillwater Creek comes out of its banks in
several locations resulting in overflowing in poor drainage areas.
Minor flooding of low lying areas begins. At 12.9 feet, Numerous
low land areas are flooded. Stillwater Creek begins to flood
portions of Newport Street in Uhrichsville. Homes along Park Drive
begin to flood. Sections of Wilson Road near Phac Park are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 PM EDT Friday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 PM EDT Friday was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.2 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.1
feet on 06/30/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 100 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Tuscarawas, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov