Flood Warning Issued for Clark County, Ohio
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NOAA issued it on June 5, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Wilmington OH has issued a Flood Warning for the Mad River near Springfield in Clark County, effective from early morning until evening on May 23.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Clark County, Ohio
- Issued
- June 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wilmington OH
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Clark County, Ohio.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington OH. The alert is effective from 2026-05-23T04:42:00-04:00 and remains in effect until 2026-05-23T19:23:00-04:00.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Clark County, Ohio, specifically the Mad River near Springfield. Impacts include flooding along West 1st Street in Springfield Township, Spangler Road, areas southwest of Springfield, and widespread flooding in Champaign County near the river.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 4:15 AM EDT the stage was 11.8 feet. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6 feet this morning before falling below flood stage this afternoon. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. At 14.0 feet, West 1st Street floods including the Forest Lake Fishing and Campground area.
Timeline
The Flood Warning is in effect from early this morning through this evening, with the river cresting this morning and falling below flood stage this afternoon.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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