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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:06am 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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: Pittsburgh - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 694.2 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Allegheny County, PA
: Record River Stage     46.0 ft
: Major River Stage      28.5 ft
: Moderate River Stage   27.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      25.0 ft
: Action River Stage     18.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  16.6
:     Mar 27   /  16.8 /  16.5 /  16.4 /  16.4
:     Mar 28   /  17.0 /  17.0 /  16.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 16.6 ft at 945am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER PTTP1 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  16.6
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
:
: 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 /  0.32
:     Mar 27   /  0.46 /  0.01 /  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                           /  10.1
:     Mar 26   /  17.3 /  11.0 /   8.3 /   7.1
:     Mar 27   /   8.7 /   9.4 /   9.9 /  13.0
:     Mar 28   /  14.3 /   6.4 /   2.5 /   5.4
:     Mar 29   /   9.3 /   4.3 /   2.1 /   6.9
:     Mar 30   /  10.5 /   4.1 /   3.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Dashields Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 680.01 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Allegheny County, PA
: Record Pool Stage     42.8 ft
: Major Pool Stage      32.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   29.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      25.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     19.4 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  15.1
:     Mar 27   /  15.5 /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.4
:     Mar 28   /  15.5 /  15.8 /  15.8
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 15.8 ft at 915am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER DSHP1 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  15.8
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  15.9 /  15.8 /  15.7 /  15.6
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  15.4 /  15.4 /  15.3 /  15.2
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  15.2 /  15.1 /  15.1 /  15.0
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  15.0 /  15.0 /  14.9 /  14.9
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  14.9 /  14.8 /  14.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  0.00
:     Mar 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.39
:     Mar 27   /  0.53 /  0.01 /  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                           /  10.1
:     Mar 26   /  17.6 /  11.4 /   8.8 /   6.7
:     Mar 27   /   8.6 /  10.0 /  10.3 /  12.3
:     Mar 28   /  13.8 /   6.1 /   2.1 /   5.3
:     Mar 29   /   9.2 /   4.4 /   2.3 /   6.9
:     Mar 30   /  10.5 /   4.3 /   3.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Montgomery Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 652.52 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Beaver County, PA
: Record Tailwater Stage     55.0 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      38.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   36.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      33.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     23.3 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  12.6
:     Mar 27   /  13.3 /  13.7 /  14.6 /  13.6
:     Mar 28   /  13.6 /  14.0 /  14.2
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 14.1 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER MGYP1 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  14.2
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  14.2 /  14.1 /  14.0 /  13.8
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  13.5 /  13.3 /  13.2 /  13.1
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  12.9 /  12.9 /  12.8 /  12.7
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.5 /  12.5
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  12.4 /  12.4 /  12.3
:
: 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 /  0.52
:     Mar 27   /  0.51 /  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                           /  10.1
:     Mar 26   /  17.8 /  11.7 /   8.7 /   6.3
:     Mar 27   /   8.6 /  10.2 /  10.4 /  11.6
:     Mar 28   /  12.8 /   5.5 /   1.7 /   5.3
:     Mar 29   /   9.1 /   4.0 /   1.7 /   6.6
:     Mar 30   /  10.1 /   3.5 /   3.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: New Cumberland L&D - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 632.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Hancock County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     54.3 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      39.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      36.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     26.6 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  13.7
:     Mar 27   /  14.5 /  15.7 /  17.0 /  16.4
:     Mar 28   /  15.4 /  15.7 /  16.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 16.7 ft at 1000am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER NCUW2 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  16.9
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  16.6 /  16.2 /  15.9 /  15.4
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  14.9 /  14.5 /  14.2 /  14.0
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  13.9 /  13.8 /  13.7 /  13.6
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  13.5 /  13.4 /  13.3 /  13.3
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  13.2 /  13.1 /  13.1
:
: 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 /  0.05 /  0.66
:     Mar 27   /  0.40 /  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 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  10.1
:     Mar 26   /  18.2 /  12.6 /   9.0 /   6.3
:     Mar 27   /   9.5 /  11.2 /  10.0 /  10.6
:     Mar 28   /  11.4 /   4.2 /  -0.4 /   5.0
:     Mar 29   /   8.8 /   4.0 /   2.0 /   6.7
:     Mar 30   /  10.3 /   4.2 /   4.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Pike Island L&D - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 611.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Ohio County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     47.7 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      43.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   39.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      37.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     26.4 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  14.4
:     Mar 27   /  14.7 /  16.1 /  17.8 /  18.0
:     Mar 28   /  16.6 /  16.2 /  16.4E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 16.4 ft at 700am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER WHLW2 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  17.0
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  17.1 /  16.7 /  16.4 /  15.9
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  15.5 /  15.1 /  14.8 /  14.6
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  14.4 /  14.2 /  14.1 /  14.0
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  13.9 /  13.7 /  13.6 /  13.5
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  13.4 /  13.3 /  13.3
:
: 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 /  0.05 /  0.63
:     Mar 27   /  0.43 /  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 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 25                           /  10.9
:     Mar 26   /  18.9 /  12.5 /   9.1 /   7.1
:     Mar 27   /  10.4 /  11.0 /  10.3 /  11.4
:     Mar 28   /  12.7 /   5.0 /  -0.1 /   5.2
:     Mar 29   /   9.0 /   4.1 /   2.4 /   7.3
:     Mar 30   /  11.2 /   5.3 /   5.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Wheeling - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 608.1 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Ohio County, WV
: Record River Stage     55.2 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   40.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      36.0 ft
: Action River Stage     26.7 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  16.8
:     Mar 27   /  17.1 /  17.9 /  19.1 /  19.3
:     Mar 28   /  18.2 /  17.8 /  18.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 18.1 ft at 930am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER WLGW2 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  18.3
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  18.4 /  18.4 /  18.1 /  17.8
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  17.5 /  17.2 /  17.0 /  16.8
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  16.6 /  16.5 /  16.4 /  16.4
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  16.3 /  16.2 /  16.1 /  16.1
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  16.0 /  16.0 /  15.9
:
: 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 /  0.14 /  0.72
:     Mar 27   /  0.45 /  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 /  0.01 /  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                           /  11.0
:     Mar 26   /  19.3 /  13.0 /   9.3 /   7.5
:     Mar 27   /  10.6 /  10.9 /  10.1 /  11.0
:     Mar 28   /  12.2 /   4.4 /  -0.9 /   5.3
:     Mar 29   /   9.1 /   4.1 /   2.5 /   7.6
:     Mar 30   /  11.5 /   5.8 /   6.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Hannibal Dam - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 590.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Monroe County, OH
: Record Tailwater Stage     41.9 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      40.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   37.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      35.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     24.8 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 26                           /  13.5
:     Mar 27   /  14.3 /  15.0 /  15.7 /  16.2
:     Mar 28   /  16.0 /  14.0 /  15.1
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 15.2 ft at 1000am EDT on Thu, Mar 28
:
.ER HANO1 20240328 Z DC202403281406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 28 :                         /  15.5
.E2 : Mar 29 : /  15.1 /  14.8 /  14.5 /  14.2
.E3 : Mar 30 : /  13.9 /  13.6 /  13.5 /  13.4
.E4 : Mar 31 : /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.2 /  13.2
.E5 : Apr 01 : /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.2 /  13.2
.E6 : Apr 02 : /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.2
:
: 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 /  0.04 /  0.65
:     Mar 27   /  0.45 /  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 /  0.02 /  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                           /  11.5
:     Mar 26   /  19.9 /  14.2 /  10.1 /   8.5
:     Mar 27   /  10.6 /  10.8 /   9.8 /  11.7
:     Mar 28   /  13.5 /   5.8 /   0.8 /   5.4
:     Mar 29   /   9.3 /   5.0 /   3.4 /   8.0
:     Mar 30   /  12.1 /   7.5 /   7.4
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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