Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 23 at 9:47PM EDT until May 24 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 6:47pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers...
Mad River near Springfield.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mad River near Springfield.
* WHEN...Until Sunday 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 9:15 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue falling, remaining below
flood stage.
- 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