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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:55am EDT Friday, May 24, 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


: Racine Lock & Dam - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 526.0 ft (NGVD 1929)  Mason County, WV
: Flood Stage 41.0 ft   Action Stage 38.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 44.0 ft   Major Stage 48.0 ft
: Latest Stage MISSING
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /  13.6E
:     May 23   /  13.1E/  13.2E/  13.5 /  13.7
:     May 24   /  13.6E/  13.9 /  14.5E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
.ER RACW2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  14.6
.E2 : May 25 : /  14.6 /  14.4 /  14.3 /  14.0
.E3 : May 26 : /  13.7 /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.3
.E4 : May 27 : /  13.1 /  13.0 /  12.9 /  12.9
.E5 : May 28 : /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.6
.E6 : May 29 : /  12.5 /  12.5 /  12.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.01 /  0.35 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.04 /  0.63 /  0.05 /  0.34
:     May 24   /  0.18 /  0.01 /  0.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  23.0
:     May 22   /  29.6 /  23.0 /  17.4 /  23.2
:     May 23   /  28.1 /  22.1 /  18.0 /  21.2
:     May 24   /  22.6 /  17.3 /   9.5 /  13.1
:     May 25   /  14.9 /   8.4 /   4.5 /  12.2
:     May 26   /  17.6 /  10.7 /   6.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Point Pleasant - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 514.1 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM)  Mason County, WV
: Flood Stage 40.0 ft   Action Stage 38.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 44.0 ft   Major Stage 48.0 ft
: Latest Stage 25.0 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /  24.9
:     May 23   /  24.7 /  24.9 /  25.1 /  25.2
:     May 24   /  25.0 /  24.9 /  24.9
:
.ER POPW2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  25.0
.E2 : May 25 : /  25.0 /  25.0 /  24.9 /  24.9
.E3 : May 26 : /  24.9 /  24.9 /  24.8 /  24.8
.E4 : May 27 : /  24.8 /  24.7 /  24.7 /  24.7
.E5 : May 28 : /  24.7 /  24.6 /  24.6 /  24.6
.E6 : May 29 : /  24.6 /  24.6 /  24.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.02 /  0.29 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.04 /  0.34 /  0.06 /  0.25
:     May 24   /  0.07 /  0.02 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  23.4
:     May 22   /  29.7 /  22.8 /  17.5 /  23.4
:     May 23   /  28.3 /  22.1 /  18.1 /  21.4
:     May 24   /  23.0 /  17.5 /  10.2 /  13.4
:     May 25   /  15.2 /   8.4 /   4.5 /  12.3
:     May 26   /  17.8 /  11.2 /   7.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: R C Byrd Dam - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 503.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)  Mason County, WV
: Flood Stage 50.0 ft   Action Stage 48.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 52.0 ft   Major Stage 56.0 ft
: Latest Stage 16.9 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /  16.2
:     May 23   /  15.6 /  14.7 /  14.4 /  15.4
:     May 24   /  15.9 /  16.5 /  16.8
:
.ER GALW2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  17.3
.E2 : May 25 : /  17.2 /  17.0 /  16.7 /  16.4
.E3 : May 26 : /  16.1 /  15.9 /  15.8 /  15.7
.E4 : May 27 : /  15.3 /  14.9 /  14.7 /  14.5
.E5 : May 28 : /  14.3 /  14.0 /  13.9 /  13.8
.E6 : May 29 : /  13.6 /  13.5 /  13.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.05 /  0.12 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.00 /  0.07 /  0.00 /  0.13
:     May 24   /  0.02 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  24.2
:     May 22   /  30.1 /  23.4 /  17.9 /  23.9
:     May 23   /  29.0 /  22.5 /  18.7 /  21.7
:     May 24   /  23.6 /  17.9 /  10.6 /  14.2
:     May 25   /  15.8 /   8.7 /   4.6 /  12.6
:     May 26   /  18.0 /  11.4 /   7.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Huntington - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 490.263 ft (NGVD 1929 ADJ)  Cabell County, WV
: Flood Stage 50.0 ft   Action Stage 48.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 55.0 ft   Major Stage 59.0 ft
: Latest Stage 26.6 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /  26.4
:     May 23   /  26.4 /  25.8 /  25.5 /  25.7
:     May 24   /  26.2 /  26.5 /  26.5
:
.ER HNTW2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  26.7
.E2 : May 25 : /  26.8 /  26.7 /  26.6 /  26.4
.E3 : May 26 : /  26.3 /  26.2 /  26.1 /  26.0
.E4 : May 27 : /  26.0 /  25.8 /  25.7 /  25.6
.E5 : May 28 : /  25.5 /  25.4 /  25.3 /  25.3
.E6 : May 29 : /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.06 /  0.21 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.08 /  0.28 /  0.03 /  0.27
:     May 24   /  0.04 /  0.03 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  24.3
:     May 22   /  30.2 /  22.8 /  17.8 /  23.8
:     May 23   /  28.6 /  22.5 /  18.5 /  21.4
:     May 24   /  23.2 /  18.2 /  11.0 /  14.2
:     May 25   /  15.8 /   8.8 /   4.8 /  12.6
:     May 26   /  18.1 /  11.5 /   7.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Ashland - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 481.5 ft (USGS)  Boyd County, KY
: Flood Stage 52.0 ft   Action Stage 50.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 56.0 ft   Major Stage 65.0 ft
: Latest Stage 34.8 ft at 826am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /  34.9
:     May 23   /  34.9 /  34.9 /  34.9 /  34.9
:     May 24   /  34.8 /  34.8 /  34.8
:
.ER ASHK2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  34.9
.E2 : May 25 : /  34.9 /  34.8 /  34.8 /  34.8
.E3 : May 26 : /  34.7 /  34.7 /  34.7 /  34.6
.E4 : May 27 : /  34.6 /  34.6 /  34.5 /  34.5
.E5 : May 28 : /  34.5 /  34.4 /  34.4 /  34.4
.E6 : May 29 : /  34.4 /  34.3 /  34.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.06 /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.02 /  0.29 /  0.00 /  0.29
:     May 24   /  0.02 /  0.03 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  24.4
:     May 22   /  30.3 /  21.5 /  17.3 /  23.8
:     May 23   /  29.4 /  22.3 /  18.6 /  21.3
:     May 24   /  23.9 /  18.5 /  11.5 /  14.6
:     May 25   /  16.2 /   9.3 /   5.3 /  13.1
:     May 26   /  18.5 /  12.2 /   8.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Grayson - Little Sandy River - RLX
: Zero Datum 557.95 ft (USGS)  Carter County, KY
: Flood Stage 21.0 ft   Action Stage 19.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 25.0 ft   Major Stage 28.0 ft
: Latest Stage 4.0 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /   4.6
:     May 23   /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6
:     May 24   /   4.4 /   4.1 /   4.0
:
.ER GYNK2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /   4.0
.E2 : May 25 : /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.3 /   4.4
.E3 : May 26 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E4 : May 27 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E5 : May 28 : /   4.4 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E6 : May 29 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.06 /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.00 /  0.10 /  0.00 /  0.11
:     May 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  23.7
:     May 22   /  29.4 /  19.7 /  16.2 /  23.0
:     May 23   /  28.5 /  21.3 /  17.7 /  20.7
:     May 24   /  22.9 /  17.3 /  11.2 /  14.5
:     May 25   /  16.4 /   8.8 /   4.4 /  12.7
:     May 26   /  18.5 /  12.1 /   8.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Lloyd Greenup Dam - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 473.0 ft (USGS)  Greenup County, KY
: Flood Stage 54.0 ft   Action Stage 52.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 56.0 ft   Major Stage 62.0 ft
: Latest Stage 19.0 ft at 830am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /  18.4
:     May 23   /  18.5 /  18.3 /  17.7 /  17.4
:     May 24   /  17.3 /  18.3 /  19.0
:
.ER GNUK2 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  19.8
.E2 : May 25 : /  20.6 /  20.9 /  20.5 /  20.0
.E3 : May 26 : /  19.5 /  19.0 /  18.6 /  18.3
.E4 : May 27 : /  18.2 /  18.0 /  17.6 /  17.1
.E5 : May 28 : /  16.7 /  16.5 /  16.1 /  15.8
.E6 : May 29 : /  15.6 /  15.4 /  15.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.07 /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.00 /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.14
:     May 24   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  24.5
:     May 22   /  30.5 /  21.7 /  17.4 /  23.7
:     May 23   /  29.4 /  22.2 /  18.5 /  21.2
:     May 24   /  23.6 /  17.8 /  11.2 /  14.3
:     May 25   /  16.2 /   9.1 /   4.9 /  12.9
:     May 26   /  18.5 /  12.3 /   8.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: Portsmouth - Ohio River - ILN
: Zero Datum 470.9 ft (OHIO RIVER DATUM)  Scioto County, OH
: Flood Stage 50.0 ft   Action Stage 35.0 ft
: Moderate Stage 57.0 ft   Major Stage 66.0 ft
: Latest Stage 18.3 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, May 24
:
: Forecasts are in 6-hour increments.

: Gage reading inaccurate.  Awaiting repair.

:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 22                           /    M
:     May 23   /    M  /    M  /    M  /    M
:     May 24   /    M  /    M  /    M
:
.ER PORO1 20130524 Z DC201305241355/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : May 24 :                         /  18.0
.E2 : May 25 : /  18.7 /  19.0 /  18.8 /  18.5
.E3 : May 26 : /  18.3 /  18.0 /  17.7 /  17.5
.E4 : May 27 : /  17.4 /  17.3 /  17.0 /  16.6
.E5 : May 28 : /  16.4 /  16.2 /  15.9 /  15.6
.E6 : May 29 : /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  0.00
:     May 22   /  0.05 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 23   /  0.00 /  0.14 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     May 24   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 24                           /  0.00
:     May 25   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     May 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     May 21                           /  24.5
:     May 22   /  30.3 /  22.8 /  18.2 /  23.7
:     May 23   /  28.4 /  22.0 /  18.1 /  20.7
:     May 24   /  23.1 /  16.9 /  10.5 /  13.1
:     May 25   /  15.3 /   9.1 /   4.9 /  12.9
:     May 26   /  18.4 /  12.5 /   8.9
:____________________________________________________________________

$$
: Noel
:...END of MESSAGE...




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