Issue date: 2026-03-27T18:23+00:00
...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 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 1:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling, remaining below flood stage. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.