Flood Warning

FROM: NWS Pittsburgh PA
AREA: Tuscarawas, OH
SENT: 2026-04-06T11:18:00-04:00

Flood Warning issued April 6 at 11:18AM EDT until April 8 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

…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 Wednesday 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 11:00 AM EDT Monday 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 AM EDT Monday was 10.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.7 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
– 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

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 late tonight at midnight EDT.

Alert Expiration: 2026-04-07T00:00:00-04:00