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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:21am 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


: Jackson - North Fork Kentucky River - JKL
: Zero Datum 697.674 ft (NGVD 1929)  Breathitt County, KY
: Flood Stage 29.0 ft   Action Stage 23.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 31.0 ft   Major Stage 40.0 ft
: Latest Stage 2.5 ft at 1000am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   2.8
:     May 17   /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.6
:     May 18   /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
:
.ER JKNK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   2.6
.E2 : May 19 : /   2.6 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.5
.E3 : May 20 : /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.6
.E4 : May 21 : /   2.6 /   2.5 /   2.4 /   2.3
.E5 : May 22 : /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E6 : May 23 : /   2.0 /   2.0 /   2.0
:
: 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   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.11
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.18
:     May 19   /  0.14 /  0.02 /  0.04 /  0.12
:     May 20   /  0.17 /  0.03 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  21.8
:     May 16   /  29.2 /  21.0 /  16.0 /  19.6
:     May 17   /  23.9 /  17.6 /  14.3 /  19.6
:     May 18   /  25.3 /  20.5 /  17.7 /  22.2
:     May 19   /  22.9 /  19.6 /  17.7 /  21.8
:     May 20   /  24.4 /  20.7 /  18.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Heidelberg Lock 14 - Kentucky River - JKL
: Zero Datum 626.66 ft (Ohio River Datum)  Lee County, KY
: Flood Stage 20.0 ft   Action Stage 16.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 24.0 ft   Major Stage 30.0 ft
: Latest Stage 10.9 ft at 945am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /  11.2
:     May 17   /  11.2 /  11.1 /  11.1 /  11.0
:     May 18   /  11.0 /  10.9 /  10.9
:
.ER HLDK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /  10.9
.E2 : May 19 : /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9
.E3 : May 20 : /  10.8 /  10.8 /  10.9 /  11.0
.E4 : May 21 : /  11.1 /  11.1 /  11.0 /  10.8
.E5 : May 22 : /  10.7 /  10.6 /  10.5 /  10.4
.E6 : May 23 : /  10.3 /  10.3 /  10.2
:
: 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   /  0.24 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.00 /  0.05 /  0.09
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.16
:     May 19   /  0.12 /  0.01 /  0.02 /  0.10
:     May 20   /  0.17 /  0.01 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  22.5
:     May 16   /  28.9 /  21.7 /  14.8 /  19.2
:     May 17   /  22.5 /  17.3 /  14.5 /  18.6
:     May 18   /  24.8 /  20.4 /  18.1 /  22.0
:     May 19   /  23.4 /  19.9 /  17.7 /  21.9
:     May 20   /  24.7 /  20.7 /  17.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Clay City - Red River - JKL
: Zero Datum 600.47 ft (NGVD 1929)  Powell County, KY
: Flood Stage 17.0 ft   Action Stage 13.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 19.0 ft   Major Stage 23.0 ft
: Latest Stage 3.5 ft at 915am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   3.7
:     May 17   /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.8 /   3.7
:     May 18   /   3.6 /   3.5 /   3.5
:
.ER CYCK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   3.4
.E2 : May 19 : /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E3 : May 20 : /   3.0 /   3.1 /   3.3 /   3.7
.E4 : May 21 : /   4.0 /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.7
.E5 : May 22 : /   3.5 /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E6 : May 23 : /   3.0 /   2.9 /   2.8
:
: 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   /  0.20 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.07
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.15
:     May 19   /  0.11 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.09
:     May 20   /  0.17 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  22.7
:     May 16   /  28.4 /  22.8 /  17.2 /  19.6
:     May 17   /  20.7 /  17.4 /  14.9 /  19.2
:     May 18   /  24.2 /  20.4 /  17.9 /  22.0
:     May 19   /  23.5 /  20.0 /  17.9 /  21.9
:     May 20   /  24.5 /  20.9 /  18.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Ford Lock 10 - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 556.76 ft (NGVD 1929)  Madison County, KY
: Flood Stage 26.0 ft   Action Stage 24.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 35.0 ft   Major Stage 40.0 ft
: Latest Stage 11.7 ft at 930am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /  12.1
:     May 17   /  12.1 /  12.0 /  12.0 /  11.9
:     May 18   /  11.8 /  11.7 /  11.7
:
.ER FODK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /  11.6
.E2 : May 19 : /  11.6 /  11.6 /  11.5 /  11.5
.E3 : May 20 : /  11.5 /  11.5 /  11.5 /  11.4
.E4 : May 21 : /  11.5 /  11.7 /  11.7 /  11.7
.E5 : May 22 : /  11.6 /  11.4 /  11.3 /  11.2
.E6 : May 23 : /  11.1 /  11.0 /  11.0
:
: 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 /  0.04
:     May 17   /  0.30 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.11
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.13
:     May 19   /  0.10 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.07
:     May 20   /  0.13 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  23.2
:     May 16   /  28.5 /  22.7 /  16.8 /  20.0
:     May 17   /  20.5 /  17.6 /  14.8 /  19.5
:     May 18   /  24.6 /  20.7 /  18.3 /  22.5
:     May 19   /  23.9 /  20.2 /  17.7 /  21.9
:     May 20   /  25.0 /  21.2 /  18.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: High Bridge Lock 7 - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 503.92 ft (NGVD 1929)  Jessamine County, KY
: Flood Stage 30.0 ft   Action Stage 28.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 36.0 ft   Major Stage 39.0 ft
: Latest Stage 11.2 ft at 915am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /  12.5
:     May 17   /  12.3 /  12.2 /  12.1 /  12.1
:     May 18   /  11.6 /  11.4 /  11.3
:
.ER HIBK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /  11.2
.E2 : May 19 : /  11.2 /  11.2 /  11.2 /  11.2
.E3 : May 20 : /  11.1 /  11.1 /  11.2 /  11.2
.E4 : May 21 : /  11.1 /  11.1 /  11.1 /  11.3
.E5 : May 22 : /  11.4 /  11.4 /  11.3 /  11.2
.E6 : May 23 : /  11.1 /  11.0 /  10.9
:
: 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 /  0.18
:     May 17   /  0.17 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.03 /  0.04 /  0.12
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.11
:     May 19   /  0.09 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.05
:     May 20   /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  22.9
:     May 16   /  28.3 /  22.6 /  17.5 /  20.4
:     May 17   /  19.8 /  18.3 /  16.5 /  20.7
:     May 18   /  23.7 /  20.4 /  18.5 /  22.3
:     May 19   /  23.6 /  20.1 /  18.0 /  22.5
:     May 20   /  25.2 /  21.6 /  19.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Frankfort - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 462.1 ft (NGVD 1929)  Franklin County, KY
: Flood Stage 31.0 ft   Action Stage 29.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 35.0 ft   Major Stage 40.0 ft
: Latest Stage 8.8 ft at 930am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   9.5
:     May 17   /   9.6 /   9.5 /   9.4 /   9.2
:     May 18   /   9.2 /   9.0 /   8.8
:
.ER FFTK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   8.8
.E2 : May 19 : /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.5 /   8.5
.E3 : May 20 : /   8.5 /   8.5 /   8.4 /   8.4
.E4 : May 21 : /   8.4 /   8.4 /   8.4 /   8.3
.E5 : May 22 : /   8.3 /   8.4 /   8.4 /   8.4
.E6 : May 23 : /   8.4 /   8.3 /   8.2
:
: 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 /  0.35
:     May 17   /  0.31 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.01 /  0.01 /  0.09
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.10
:     May 19   /  0.07 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03
:     May 20   /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  23.8
:     May 16   /  29.3 /  23.2 /  17.2 /  20.1
:     May 17   /  19.3 /  18.4 /  16.7 /  20.8
:     May 18   /  23.6 /  20.0 /  18.4 /  22.5
:     May 19   /  23.7 /  19.9 /  17.5 /  22.9
:     May 20   /  26.0 /  21.8 /  19.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Lockport Lock 2 - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 433.36 ft (NGVD 1929)  Henry County, KY
: Flood Stage 33.0 ft   Action Stage 30.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 43.0 ft   Major Stage 49.0 ft
: Latest Stage 11.5 ft at 930am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /  12.3
:     May 17   /  12.7 /  12.5 /  12.3 /  12.1
:     May 18   /  11.9 /  11.7 /  11.5
:
.ER LPTK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /  11.2
.E2 : May 19 : /  11.1 /  10.9 /  10.8 /  10.8
.E3 : May 20 : /  10.7 /  10.7 /  10.7 /  10.6
.E4 : May 21 : /  10.6 /  10.5 /  10.5 /  10.4
.E5 : May 22 : /  10.4 /  10.4 /  10.4 /  10.5
.E6 : May 23 : /  10.5 /  10.4 /  10.3
:
: 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 /  0.34
:     May 17   /  0.36 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 18   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.09
:     May 19   /  0.06 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02
:     May 20   /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  23.5
:     May 16   /  28.8 /  23.9 /  17.7 /  21.2
:     May 17   /  19.1 /  18.4 /  16.8 /  20.2
:     May 18   /  23.5 /  20.2 /  18.2 /  22.3
:     May 19   /  23.6 /  20.0 /  17.6 /  23.1
:     May 20   /  26.5 /  22.3 /  19.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: Shepherdsville - Salt River - LMK
: Zero Datum 406.58 ft (NGVD 1929)  Bullitt County, KY
: Flood Stage 32.0 ft   Action Stage 30.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 35.0 ft   Major Stage 40.0 ft
: Latest Stage 3.9 ft at 930am EDT on Sat, May 18
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 16                           /   4.2
:     May 17   /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.0 /   3.9
:     May 18   /   4.1 /   3.9 /   3.9
:
.ER SHPK2 20130518 Z DC201305181421/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 18 :                         /   3.9
.E2 : May 19 : /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E3 : May 20 : /   3.6 /   3.2 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E4 : May 21 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7
.E5 : May 22 : /   2.7 /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E6 : May 23 : /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
:
: 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 /  0.41
:     May 17   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02
:     May 18   /  0.06 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 18                           /  0.06
:     May 19   /  0.06 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 15                           /  24.1
:     May 16   /  29.3 /  23.5 /  18.4 /  20.4
:     May 17   /  22.5 /  19.8 /  16.6 /  20.4
:     May 18   /  22.4 /  19.3 /  18.4 /  22.5
:     May 19   /  23.6 /  20.2 /  17.9 /  23.1
:     May 20   /  26.6 /  22.7 /  19.7
:____________________________________________________________________

$$
: JEH
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