Major Flood
16 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
13 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
25.5 ft
About 60 percent of Newport is under water with flood waters exntending west to Merrick Street along the west side of Stillwater Creek. Flooding also occurs in Roanoke and near First Street in Dennison . Additional flooding occurs in the south end of Dawson Street and along Thompson and Scott Street.
23.36 ft
Water reaches record flood level...March 8, 1945.
17.8 ft
Flooding occurs in the west and north side of Uhrichsville (Main Street, West 5th Street, the east end of 4th Street, and the east end of Franklin Street.) Also flooded are areas in Uhrichsville and Dennison along Little Stillwater Creek and the west end of Newport.
13.3 ft
Flood waters reach Newport Avenue in Uhrichsville as well as East 12th Street and North Main Street half way to East 11th Street. Phac Park along Little Stillwater Creek in Dennison is flooded.
12.9 ft
Numerous low land areas are flooded. Stillwater Creek begins to flood portions of Newport Street in Uhrichsville. Homes along Park Drive begin to flood. Sections of Wilson Road near Phac Park are flooded.
10 ft
Stillwater Creek comes out of its banks in several locations resulting in overflowing in poor drainage areas. Minor flooding of low lying areas begins.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1945 | 18.36 ft | 5,570 cfs |
| Apr 20, 1940 | 18.17 ft | 4,700 cfs |
| Feb 28, 1913 | 17.5 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
URVO1
River
Stillwater Creek
County
Tuscarawas, OH
Coordinates
40.3908°N, 81.3472°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville?
The Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03127500) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.
How do I get alerts when Stillwater Creek rises?
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Where is the Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio at coordinates 40.3908°N, 81.3472°W. USGS site number: 03127500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Upstream: Stillwater Creek at Tippecanoe
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Flood stage level has recently changed.