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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:33am EDT Saturday, May 18, 2013

This is a NWS guidance product from the Ohio River Forecast Center.
Public forecasts and warnings are issued only by local NWS offices.
Statistical uncertainties can be viewed from our ensemble pages at:
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/mmefs


: Logan - Guyandotte River - RLX
: Zero Datum 640.49 ft (NGVD 1929)  Logan County, WV
: Flood Stage 23.0 ft   Action Stage 21.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 28.0 ft   Major Stage 35.0 ft
: Latest Stage 6.0 ft at 830am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   6.0
:     May 17   /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.0
:     May 18   /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
:
.ER LOGW2 20130518 Z DC201305181333/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   6.0
.E2 : May 19 : /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.2 /   6.3
.E3 : May 20 : /   6.5 /   6.7 /   6.9 /   7.0
.E4 : May 21 : /   6.9 /   6.8 /   6.6 /   6.5
.E5 : May 22 : /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.3
.E6 : May 23 : /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  0.00
:     May 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 17   /  0.26 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.07 /  0.02 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.14
:     May 19   /  0.16 /  0.06 /  0.09 /  0.14
:     May 20   /  0.18 /  0.04 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  21.7
:     May 16   /  29.3 /  21.0 /  14.9 /  21.4
:     May 17   /  24.7 /  18.0 /  16.0 /  21.2
:     May 18   /  26.2 /  20.2 /  17.3 /  19.6
:     May 19   /  21.7 /  18.7 /  16.7 /  20.5
:     May 20   /  24.2 /  20.9 /  18.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Litwar - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 936.36 ft (G-7532 (1929))  McDowell County, WV
: Flood Stage 24.0 ft   Action Stage 20.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 25.0 ft   Major Stage 27.0 ft
: Latest Stage MISSING
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

: Gage reading not trusted, ignored.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   1.4E
:     May 17   /   1.4E/   1.4E/   1.4E/   1.4E
:     May 18   /   1.4E/   1.4E/   1.5E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
.ER LITW2 20130518 Z DC201305181333/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   1.5
.E2 : May 19 : /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.6
.E3 : May 20 : /   2.0 /   2.5 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E4 : May 21 : /   2.6 /   2.4 /   2.2 /   2.1
.E5 : May 22 : /   2.0 /   1.9 /   1.8 /   1.8
.E6 : May 23 : /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  0.00
:     May 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 17   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.04 /  0.11 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.18
:     May 19   /  0.17 /  0.09 /  0.09 /  0.16
:     May 20   /  0.18 /  0.05 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  21.3
:     May 16   /  29.1 /  19.5 /  13.4 /  20.6
:     May 17   /  25.6 /  17.6 /  14.8 /  21.0
:     May 18   /  25.6 /  19.1 /  16.8 /  18.7
:     May 19   /  21.1 /  18.2 /  16.2 /  20.1
:     May 20   /  24.1 /  20.5 /  18.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Williamson - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 620.52 ft (NGVD 1929)  Mingo County, WV
: Flood Stage 27.0 ft   Action Stage 25.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 32.0 ft   Major Stage 42.0 ft
: Latest Stage 4.4 ft at 900am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   4.6
:     May 17   /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.4
:     May 18   /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.4
:
.ER WILW2 20130518 Z DC201305181333/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   4.4
.E2 : May 19 : /   4.4 /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.5
.E3 : May 20 : /   4.7 /   5.0 /   5.6 /   6.2
.E4 : May 21 : /   6.8 /   7.2 /   7.0 /   6.7
.E5 : May 22 : /   6.3 /   6.1 /   5.8 /   5.7
.E6 : May 23 : /   5.5 /   5.4 /   5.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  0.00
:     May 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 17   /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.20 /  0.04 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.17
:     May 19   /  0.16 /  0.06 /  0.07 /  0.14
:     May 20   /  0.18 /  0.03 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  22.3
:     May 16   /  29.8 /  21.8 /  15.5 /  21.9
:     May 17   /  25.6 /  19.6 /  16.1 /  22.1
:     May 18   /  27.2 /  20.6 /  17.5 /  21.6
:     May 19   /  22.8 /  19.4 /  17.3 /  21.1
:     May 20   /  24.0 /  20.6 /  18.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Haysi - Russell Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 1237.61 ft (NGVD 1929)  Dickenson County, VA
: Flood Stage 19.0 ft   Action Stage 17.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 21.0 ft   Major Stage 28.0 ft
: Latest Stage 3.7 ft at 845am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   2.9
:     May 17   /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8
:     May 18   /   2.8 /   3.0 /   3.7
:
.ER HAIV2 20130518 Z DC201305181333/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   3.5
.E2 : May 19 : /   3.7 /   4.0 /   4.1 /   4.2
.E3 : May 20 : /   4.2 /   4.4 /   4.5 /   4.3
.E4 : May 21 : /   4.2 /   4.0 /   3.8 /   3.7
.E5 : May 22 : /   3.6 /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.4
.E6 : May 23 : /   3.4 /   3.3 /   3.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  0.00
:     May 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.07 /  0.58 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.25
:     May 19   /  0.17 /  0.08 /  0.07 /  0.15
:     May 20   /  0.17 /  0.05 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  20.8
:     May 16   /  28.0 /  20.6 /  13.9 /  20.4
:     May 17   /  25.3 /  19.0 /  13.9 /  20.9
:     May 18   /  25.1 /  18.5 /  16.0 /  18.9
:     May 19   /  20.8 /  17.9 /  16.0 /  19.7
:     May 20   /  23.4 /  20.1 /  18.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Paintsville - Levisa Fork Big Sandy River - JKL
: Zero Datum 566.84 ft (NGVD 1929)  Johnson County, KY
: Flood Stage 35.0 ft   Action Stage 28.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 38.0 ft   Major Stage 42.0 ft
: Latest Stage 4.6 ft at 830am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   4.6
:     May 17   /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.6
:     May 18   /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.6
:
.ER PTVK2 20130518 Z DC201305181333/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   4.7
.E2 : May 19 : /   4.8 /   4.9 /   5.0 /   5.3
.E3 : May 20 : /   5.6 /   5.9 /   6.1 /   6.4
.E4 : May 21 : /   6.6 /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.5
.E5 : May 22 : /   6.3 /   6.1 /   5.9 /   5.8
.E6 : May 23 : /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  0.00
:     May 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 17   /  0.12 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.16
:     May 19   /  0.13 /  0.02 /  0.05 /  0.11
:     May 20   /  0.18 /  0.02 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  22.0
:     May 16   /  29.7 /  20.9 /  13.2 /  19.7
:     May 17   /  23.2 /  17.7 /  15.1 /  19.0
:     May 18   /  25.3 /  20.3 /  17.2 /  22.5
:     May 19   /  23.3 /  19.5 /  17.3 /  21.6
:     May 20   /  24.4 /  20.5 /  17.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Fullers Station - Big Sandy River - RLX
: Zero Datum 512.81 ft (NGVD 1929)  Lawrence County, KY
: Flood Stage 49.0 ft   Action Stage 45.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 59.0 ft   Major Stage 64.0 ft
: Latest Stage 6.5 ft at 830am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   6.8
:     May 17   /   6.7 /   6.7 /   6.7 /   6.7
:     May 18   /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.5
:
.ER FLRK2 20130518 Z DC201305181333/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   6.5
.E2 : May 19 : /   6.5 /   6.5 /   6.5 /   6.6
.E3 : May 20 : /   6.8 /   7.0 /   7.3 /   7.7
.E4 : May 21 : /   8.1 /   8.4 /   8.8 /   9.2
.E5 : May 22 : /   9.5 /   9.5 /   9.5 /   9.2
.E6 : May 23 : /   9.0 /   8.7 /   8.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  0.00
:     May 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 17   /  0.42 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.14
:     May 19   /  0.12 /  0.02 /  0.05 /  0.10
:     May 20   /  0.18 /  0.01 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  23.0
:     May 16   /  30.3 /  21.9 /  14.0 /  20.7
:     May 17   /  22.7 /  17.8 /  15.8 /  20.3
:     May 18   /  26.2 /  21.2 /  17.5 /  21.7
:     May 19   /  23.7 /  19.9 /  17.5 /  21.5
:     May 20   /  25.2 /  21.1 /  18.4
:____________________________________________________________________

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