Flood Warning Ohio | Effective 04/06/2026 02:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 6 at 5:52AM EDT until April 7 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 6, 2026 - 2:52am
Expires: 
April 6, 2026 - 10:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Stillwater Creek At Uhrichsville affecting Tuscarawas County. Muskingum River At Coshocton affecting Coshocton County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville. * WHEN...Until Tuesday 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 AM EDT Monday was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.7 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 02/28/1936. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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