065  
WGUS81 KILN 231900  
FLSILN  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
300 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...  
 
MAD RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ILN.  
 

 
 
OHC023-240700-  
/O.EXT.KILN.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260524T0700Z/  
/SGFO1.1.ER.260523T0828Z.260523T1800Z.260524T0215Z.NO/  
300 PM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MAD RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14 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 2:15 PM EDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING AND REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AS IT  
CONTINUES TO FALL.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3993 8387 4003 8383 4003 8379 3991 8385  
3985 8403 3986 8405  
 

 
 
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