Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 23 at 9:49PM EDT until May 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Stillwater Creek At Uhrichsville affecting Tuscarawas County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Monday evening.
* 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 9:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow
afternoon to 10.2 feet Monday morning. It will then fall below
flood stage early Monday afternoon to 6.9 feet early Wednesday
afternoon. It will rise to 7.4 feet early Thursday afternoon. It
will then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.3
feet on 09/10/2004.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Tuscarawas, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov