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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:32am EDT Thursday, March 28, 2024

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://weather.gov/erh/mmefs


: Markland Dam - Ohio River - ILN
: Zero Datum 408.0 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Gallatin County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     76.1 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      74.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   62.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      51.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     49.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  19.2
:     Mar 27   /  19.3 /  19.3 /  19.2 /  19.2
:     Mar 28   /  19.8 /  20.1 /  20.9
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 21.2 ft at 945am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER MKLK2 20240328 Z DC202403281432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  21.7
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  22.4 /  22.8 /  23.1 /  23.2
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  23.0 /  22.7 /  22.3 /  21.8
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  21.3 /  20.7 /  20.0 /  19.2
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  18.6 /  18.1 /  17.7 /  17.4
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  17.1 /  16.8 /  16.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.17 /  0.00
:     Mar 27   /  0.02 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  13.2
:     Mar 26   /  19.9 /  17.3 /  10.3 /  13.5
:     Mar 27   /  16.2 /  10.2 /   4.3 /   4.9
:     Mar 28   /   7.8 /   3.2 /  -1.4 /   7.0
:     Mar 29   /  12.2 /   8.0 /   5.7 /  12.7
:     Mar 30   /  17.8 /  12.0 /  11.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: McAlpine Upper - Ohio River - LMK
: Zero Datum 407.18 ft (NAVD 88)
: Jefferson County, KY
: Record Pool Stage     52.2 ft
: Major Pool Stage      38.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   30.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      23.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     21.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  12.8
:     Mar 27   /  13.1 /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.6
:     Mar 28   /  12.6 /  12.9 /  13.1
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 13.1 ft at 1000am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER MLUK2 20240328 Z DC202403281432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  13.1
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.3 /  13.3
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.3
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  13.2 /  13.1 /  13.1 /  13.0
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  12.9 /  12.9 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.10 /  0.14 /  0.00
:     Mar 27   /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  14.7
:     Mar 26   /  20.5 /  16.4 /  11.3 /  15.3
:     Mar 27   /  17.3 /  10.0 /   4.4 /   5.1
:     Mar 28   /   9.3 /   4.1 /  -0.8 /   7.8
:     Mar 29   /  13.4 /   7.8 /   5.6 /  13.7
:     Mar 30   /  18.7 /  12.4 /  11.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: McAlpine Lower - Ohio River - LMK
: Zero Datum 373.18 ft (NGVD29)
: Jefferson County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     85.4 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      73.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   65.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      55.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     53.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  17.5
:     Mar 27   /  17.7 /  18.4 /  18.6 /    M
:     Mar 28   /  18.5E/  18.1E/  18.4E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 0.2 ft at 1000am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER MLPK2 20240328 Z DC202403281432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  19.3
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  20.7 /  22.0 /  22.9 /  23.4
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  23.7 /  23.7 /  23.4 /  23.0
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  22.4 /  21.8 /  21.0 /  20.1
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  19.2 /  18.3 /  17.6 /  17.0
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  16.5 /  16.0 /  15.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.10 /  0.14 /  0.00
:     Mar 27   /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  14.7
:     Mar 26   /  20.5 /  16.4 /  11.3 /  15.3
:     Mar 27   /  17.3 /  10.0 /   4.4 /   5.1
:     Mar 28   /   9.3 /   4.1 /  -0.8 /   7.8
:     Mar 29   /  13.4 /   7.8 /   5.6 /  13.7
:     Mar 30   /  18.7 /  12.4 /  11.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Cannelton Dam - Ohio River - LMK
: Zero Datum 348.0 ft (Ohio River)
: Perry County, IN
: Record Tailwater Stage     60.8 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      50.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   46.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      42.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     40.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  13.9
:     Mar 27   /  14.5 /  14.7 /  14.8 /  15.1
:     Mar 28   /  15.3 /  15.3 /  15.2
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 14.8 ft at 1000am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER CNNI3 20240328 Z DC202403281432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  15.2
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  15.2 /  15.4 /  15.9 /  16.5
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  17.0 /  17.4 /  17.6 /  17.6
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  17.6 /  17.4 /  17.1 /  16.8
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  16.4 /  15.9 /  15.4 /  14.9
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  14.4 /  14.1 /  13.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.15 /  0.06 /  0.00
:     Mar 27   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  15.1
:     Mar 26   /  19.3 /  14.2 /  12.9 /  15.5
:     Mar 27   /  17.5 /   8.9 /   3.9 /   4.9
:     Mar 28   /  10.2 /   4.2 /  -1.2 /   8.4
:     Mar 29   /  14.0 /   7.9 /   5.5 /  14.0
:     Mar 30   /  19.1 /  13.1 /  12.3
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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