Flood Warning issued May 5 at 10:24PM EDT until May 7 at 6:00AM 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 morning.

* 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 10:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 10.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 PM EDT Monday was 10.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.4
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
10.3 feet on 03/06/1963.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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