Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 27 at 12:25PM EDT until March 28 at 12:53AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 9:25am
Expires:
March 27, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
Great Miami River at Sidney.
Scioto River at Circleville.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers...
Mad River near Springfield.
Licking River in Ohio Near Newark.
Raccoon Creek near Granville.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mad River near Springfield.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, West 1st Street in Springfield Township
floods, including the Forest Lake Fishing and Campround area, with
water approaching some businesses along West 1st Street. Spangler
Road downstream of Springfield also floods. Flood waters approach
several homes to the southwest of Springfield. In addition, the
Mad River experiences widespread flooding in Champaign County near
the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
Area Description:
Clark, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov