Is the Mad River flooding?
The Mad River is tracked by 6 USGS streamgauges in Ohio. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Mad River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 6 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Ohio river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Mad River near Springfield OH. The highest level ever recorded there was 16.90 ft on 25 March 1913, carrying 55,400 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1904 (115 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.45 ft, 13.4 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mad River near Springfield OH | No flooding | 3.45 ft | 12 ft | |
| Mad River near Dayton OH | No flooding | 2.97 ft | 25 ft | |
| Mad River at State Route 235 near Fairborn OH | No current data | — | — | — |
| Mad River at West Liberty OH - 03266560 | No flood stage defined | 3.02 ft | — | |
| Mad River near Urbana OH | No flood stage defined | 3.38 ft | — | |
| Mad River at St Paris Pike at Eagle City OH | No flood stage defined | 6.51 ft | — |