Mad River Near Springfield OH

USGS Site No: 03269500 • Mad River • Clark County, OH

Mad River Near Springfield OH on the Mad River is currently at 1,660 cfs (Very High — 100th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.76 ft.

Reading from

1,660
CFS Discharge
5.76
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 218
25th Low threshold 254
50th (Median) Normal (median) 320
75th High threshold 425
95th Very High threshold 1,140

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

9k 4.5k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 2,860 —
May 27, 2026 5,020 —
May 26, 2026 1,870 —
May 25, 2026 2,510 —
May 24, 2026 4,750 —
May 23, 2026 8,350 —
May 22, 2026 1,030 —
May 21, 2026 1,350 —
May 20, 2026 1,850 —
May 19, 2026 442 —
May 18, 2026 364 —
May 17, 2026 400 —
May 16, 2026 347 —
May 15, 2026 338 —
Apr 21, 2026 315 —
Apr 20, 2026 327 —
Apr 19, 2026 335 —
Apr 18, 2026 344 —
Apr 17, 2026 346 —
Apr 16, 2026 359 —
Apr 15, 2026 372 —
Apr 14, 2026 375 —
Apr 13, 2026 403 —
Apr 12, 2026 403 —
Apr 11, 2026 425 —
Apr 10, 2026 440 —
Apr 9, 2026 463 —
Apr 8, 2026 503 —
Apr 7, 2026 562 —
Apr 6, 2026 664 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03269500
State
OH
County
Clark County
Coordinates
39.9189, -83.8761
Drainage Area
490 mi²
Datum (ft)
876.1
HUC Code
050800011805
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
9.0 ft
Flood Stage
12.0 ft
Moderate Flood
16.0 ft
Major Flood
18.0 ft

Currently 6.24 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
8,350 cfs
May 23, 2026
Min discharge
185 cfs
Oct 2, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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