281  
WGUS81 KPBZ 271544  
FLSPBZ  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
1144 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...  
 
STILLWATER CREEK AT UHRICHSVILLE AFFECTING TUSCARAWAS COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 
OHC157-280400-  
/O.EXT.KPBZ.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260528T0900Z/  
/URVO1.1.ER.260527T0000Z.260527T0730Z.260528T0300Z.NO/  
1144 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
 
 
* 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  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4041 8136 4041 8132 4038 8132 4038 8136  
 

 
 
TC  
 
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