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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:56am 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:
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: Logan - Guyandotte River - RLX
: Zero Datum 640.49 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Logan County, WV
: Record River Stage     35.0 ft
: Major River Stage      35.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   28.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      23.0 ft
: Action River Stage     21.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /   6.0
:     Mar 27   /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
:     Mar 28   /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 6.1 ft at 845am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER LOGW2 20240328 Z DC202403281356/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /   6.0
.E2 : Mar 29 : /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E3 : Mar 30 : /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.9
.E4 : Mar 31 : /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.8 /   5.8
.E5 : Apr 01 : /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8
.E6 : Apr 02 : /   4.8 /   4.6 /   4.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.34
:     Mar 27   /  0.09 /  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                           /  11.5
:     Mar 26   /  18.6 /  12.2 /  10.5 /   9.2
:     Mar 27   /  10.8 /   9.9 /   8.3 /  12.1
:     Mar 28   /  16.5 /   9.4 /   3.6 /   6.4
:     Mar 29   /  10.4 /   5.3 /   4.7 /  11.0
:     Mar 30   /  15.8 /   9.6 /   8.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Litwar River Gauge - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 936.36 ft (G-7532 (1929))
: McDowell County, WV
: Record River Stage     27.4 ft
: Major River Stage      27.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   25.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      24.0 ft
: Action River Stage     20.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /   5.2
:     Mar 27   /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.1
:     Mar 28   /   5.0 /   5.0 /   4.9
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.9 ft at 925am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER LITW2 20240328 Z DC202403281356/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /   4.9
.E2 : Mar 29 : /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.7
.E3 : Mar 30 : /   4.7 /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.6
.E4 : Mar 31 : /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E5 : Apr 01 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E6 : Apr 02 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.06
:     Mar 27   /  0.04 /  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                           /  11.8
:     Mar 26   /  18.5 /  11.4 /  10.3 /  10.1
:     Mar 27   /  12.0 /   9.2 /   5.9 /  12.3
:     Mar 28   /  18.1 /  10.9 /   5.7 /   7.3
:     Mar 29   /  10.7 /   4.8 /   3.8 /  11.8
:     Mar 30   /  15.9 /   8.8 /   7.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Williamson - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 620.52 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Mingo County, WV
: Record River Stage     52.6 ft
: Major River Stage      42.7 ft
: Moderate River Stage   32.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      27.0 ft
: Action River Stage     25.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /   5.6
:     Mar 27   /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.4 /   5.4
:     Mar 28   /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.2 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER WILW2 20240328 Z DC202403281356/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /   5.1
.E2 : Mar 29 : /   5.1 /   5.0 /   4.9 /   4.9
.E3 : Mar 30 : /   4.8 /   4.7 /   4.7 /   4.6
.E4 : Mar 31 : /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E5 : Apr 01 : /   4.4 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.2
.E6 : Apr 02 : /   4.2 /   4.2 /   4.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.27
:     Mar 27   /  0.07 /  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                           /  12.3
:     Mar 26   /  20.7 /  13.3 /  11.3 /  10.4
:     Mar 27   /  12.9 /  10.4 /   8.0 /  12.7
:     Mar 28   /  17.4 /   9.7 /   4.2 /   6.9
:     Mar 29   /  11.3 /   5.5 /   4.5 /  12.0
:     Mar 30   /  16.9 /   9.3 /   8.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Haysi - Russell Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 1236.7 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Dickenson County, VA
: Record River Stage     28.2 ft
: Major River Stage      24.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      16.0 ft
: Action River Stage     15.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /   3.2
:     Mar 27   /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
:     Mar 28   /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.0 ft at 945am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER HAIV2 20240328 Z DC202403281356/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /   3.0
.E2 : Mar 29 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E3 : Mar 30 : /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E4 : Mar 31 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.7 /   2.7
.E5 : Apr 01 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E6 : Apr 02 : /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.06
:     Mar 27   /  0.02 /  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                           /  10.8
:     Mar 26   /  18.2 /  12.0 /  11.3 /  10.7
:     Mar 27   /  12.2 /   9.9 /   6.6 /  11.9
:     Mar 28   /  16.9 /   9.7 /   4.0 /   6.2
:     Mar 29   /  10.2 /   4.6 /   3.5 /  11.6
:     Mar 30   /  15.7 /   8.6 /   7.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Paintsville - Levisa Fork Big Sandy River - JKL
: Zero Datum 566.84 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Johnson County, KY
: Record River Stage     45.9 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     28.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /   6.0
:     Mar 27   /   6.2 /   6.4 /   6.5 /   6.6
:     Mar 28   /   6.4 /   6.1 /   6.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.9 ft at 945am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER PTVK2 20240328 Z DC202403281356/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /   5.9
.E2 : Mar 29 : /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.6
.E3 : Mar 30 : /   5.5 /   5.5 /   5.4 /   5.3
.E4 : Mar 31 : /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.2
.E5 : Apr 01 : /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.0
.E6 : Apr 02 : /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.05 /  0.18
:     Mar 27   /  0.09 /  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                           /  13.6
:     Mar 26   /  21.4 /  16.1 /  13.5 /  11.6
:     Mar 27   /  13.3 /  12.4 /  10.0 /  12.2
:     Mar 28   /  16.1 /   8.5 /   4.1 /   7.8
:     Mar 29   /  12.4 /   7.9 /   6.3 /  13.3
:     Mar 30   /  18.2 /  12.3 /  10.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Fullers Station - Big Sandy River - RLX
: Zero Datum 512.81 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Lawrence County, KY
: Record River Stage     48.4 ft
: Major River Stage      64.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   59.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      49.0 ft
: Action River Stage     45.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /   7.0
:     Mar 27   /   7.0 /   7.0 /   7.2 /   7.5
:     Mar 28   /   7.8 /   8.0 /   8.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 8.0 ft at 930am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER FLRK2 20240328 Z DC202403281356/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /   7.8
.E2 : Mar 29 : /   7.7 /   7.6 /   7.5 /   7.4
.E3 : Mar 30 : /   7.3 /   7.1 /   7.0 /   6.9
.E4 : Mar 31 : /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.7 /   6.5
.E5 : Apr 01 : /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.1
.E6 : Apr 02 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   5.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.05 /  0.24
:     Mar 27   /  0.06 /  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                           /  13.5
:     Mar 26   /  21.8 /  16.5 /  13.3 /  11.4
:     Mar 27   /  13.1 /  12.3 /   9.9 /  12.0
:     Mar 28   /  15.9 /   8.2 /   3.3 /   7.7
:     Mar 29   /  12.4 /   7.3 /   5.7 /  13.0
:     Mar 30   /  18.1 /  11.7 /  10.2
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: JEH
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