Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 27 at 11:44AM EDT until May 28 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended 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 late tonight.
* 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 11:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will remain steady around 10.2 feet this
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage to 9.3 feet early
Friday morning 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 late tonight at midnight EDT.
Area Description:
Tuscarawas, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov