Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 26 at 8:45PM EDT until May 27 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 5:45pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a Flood
Warning 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...From this evening to Wednesday 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 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.2 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- 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 Wednesday afternoon at noon EDT.
Area Description:
Tuscarawas, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: