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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1159 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...
MUSKINGUM RIVER AT COSHOCTON AFFECTING COSHOCTON COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WEATHER.GOV/PBZ.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT EDT.
OHC031-280400-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.FL.W.0002.260328T0316Z-260401T0600Z/
/CSHO1.1.ER.260328T0316Z.260329T0000Z.260401T0000Z.NO/
1159 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MUSKINGUM RIVER AT COSHOCTON.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, WATER REACHES LOW LYING AREAS BETWEEN
TUSCARAWAS AND WALHONDING RIVERS JUST UPSTREAM OF THE CONFLUENCE OF
THE TWO RIVERS. AT 15.0 FEET, LOW AREAS ARE FLOODED AND WATER
REACHES A FEW HOMES ALONG ROUTE 16 SOUTH OF COSHOCTON AND ALONG
COUNTY ROUTE 1A NORTH OF COSHOCTON. AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS
BEGIN TO AFFECT THE LAKE PARK AREA ALONG THE WALHONDING RIVER AND
BEGINS BACKWATER FLOODING ALONG MILL CREEK NORTH OF LAKE PARK AND
ALONG ROUTE 83. FLOOD WATERS WILL BEGIN TO ENTER YARDS IN LOW-LYING
AREAS ALONG COUNTY ROUTE 1A. AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS
ALONG COUNTY ROUTE 1A AND LOWER AREAS ALONG ROUTE 16 SOUTH.
WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS FROM THE LAKE PARK AREA SOUTH TO NEAR
THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTES 83 AND 36. HOMES AROUND NORTH WATER
STREET IN COSHOCTON FLOODS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:00 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 17.0 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.9
FEET ON 02/13/2019.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4024 8189 4030 8197 4029 8183 4023 8184
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