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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:31am EDT Thursday, June 20, 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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: Racine Lock & Dam - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 526.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Mason County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     50.2 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      48.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   44.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      41.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     38.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  13.8
:     Jun 19   /  14.1 /  14.1 /  13.9 /  13.5
:     Jun 20   /  13.0 /  12.8 /  12.7
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 12.6 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER RACW2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  12.7
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  12.7 /  12.9 /  12.9 /  12.9
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  12.9 /  12.9 /  12.9 /  12.9
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  29.7
:     Jun 18   /  32.6 /  25.8 /  22.9 /  29.5
:     Jun 19   /  33.2 /  26.1 /  22.7 /  28.4
:     Jun 20   /  31.2 /  23.9 /  19.9 /  28.8
:     Jun 21   /  32.4 /  24.5 /  21.6 /  30.7
:     Jun 22   /  33.4 /  24.5 /  23.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Point Pleasant - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 514.1 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM)
: Mason County, WV
: Record River Stage     62.8 ft
: Major River Stage      48.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   44.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      40.0 ft
: Action River Stage     38.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  25.5
:     Jun 19   /  25.3 /  25.3 /  25.2 /  25.0
:     Jun 20   /  24.6 /  24.4 /  24.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 24.4 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER POPW2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  24.5
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  24.5 /  24.5 /  24.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.00 /  0.06 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  29.8
:     Jun 18   /  32.6 /  25.9 /  23.3 /  29.6
:     Jun 19   /  32.9 /  25.9 /  22.6 /  28.0
:     Jun 20   /  31.1 /  24.1 /  20.2 /  28.8
:     Jun 21   /  32.4 /  24.4 /  21.4 /  30.7
:     Jun 22   /  33.4 /  24.5 /  23.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: R C Byrd Dam - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 503.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Mason County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     69.6 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      56.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   52.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      50.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     48.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  13.5
:     Jun 19   /  13.7 /  14.4 /  14.2 /  13.9
:     Jun 20   /  13.2 /  13.0 /  12.7
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 12.4 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER GALW2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  12.5
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.7
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.6 /  12.6
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.00 /  0.28 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  30.3
:     Jun 18   /  32.7 /  25.8 /  23.5 /  30.0
:     Jun 19   /  33.0 /  25.6 /  22.6 /  27.7
:     Jun 20   /  31.1 /  24.1 /  20.6 /  29.0
:     Jun 21   /  32.5 /  24.6 /  21.6 /  31.0
:     Jun 22   /  33.7 /  24.8 /  23.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Huntington - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 490.263 ft (NGVD 1929 ADJ)
: Cabell County, WV
: Record River Stage     69.4 ft
: Major River Stage      59.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   55.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      50.0 ft
: Action River Stage     48.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  26.0
:     Jun 19   /  25.9 /  26.1 /  25.8 /  25.6
:     Jun 20   /  25.4 /  25.4 /  25.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 25.2 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER HNTW2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  25.2
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  25.2 /  25.2 /  25.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.03 /  0.22 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  30.1
:     Jun 18   /  33.2 /  26.6 /  23.4 /  29.9
:     Jun 19   /  32.8 /  24.5 /  21.8 /  27.7
:     Jun 20   /  31.1 /  24.4 /  20.6 /  28.9
:     Jun 21   /  32.4 /  24.6 /  21.5 /  30.7
:     Jun 22   /  33.5 /  24.6 /  23.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Ashland River Gage - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 481.5 ft (USGS)
: Boyd County, KY
: Record River Stage     74.2 ft
: Major River Stage      65.5 ft
: Moderate River Stage   56.6 ft
: Flood River Stage      52.0 ft
: Action River Stage     50.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  34.7
:     Jun 19   /  34.7 /  34.6 /  34.4 /  34.2
:     Jun 20   /  34.2 /  34.0 /  33.9
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 33.9 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER ASHK2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  33.9
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  33.9 /  33.9 /  33.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.21 /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  30.1
:     Jun 18   /  33.1 /  27.2 /  23.3 /  29.7
:     Jun 19   /  32.0 /  23.6 /  21.7 /  27.3
:     Jun 20   /  30.8 /  24.6 /  21.2 /  28.9
:     Jun 21   /  32.2 /  24.8 /  21.4 /  30.6
:     Jun 22   /  33.4 /  24.9 /  23.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Grayson - Little Sandy River - RLX
: Zero Datum 557.95 ft (USGS)
: Carter County, KY
: Record River Stage     30.6 ft
: Major River Stage      28.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   25.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      21.0 ft
: Action River Stage     19.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /   4.4
:     Jun 19   /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
:     Jun 20   /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.3 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER GYNK2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /   4.3
.E2 : Jun 21 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E3 : Jun 22 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E4 : Jun 23 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E5 : Jun 24 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E6 : Jun 25 : /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.03 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  29.4
:     Jun 18   /  32.0 /  25.2 /  21.9 /  28.7
:     Jun 19   /  30.8 /  24.1 /  21.4 /  26.6
:     Jun 20   /  29.9 /  23.8 /  20.4 /  28.0
:     Jun 21   /  31.2 /  24.4 /  21.2 /  29.8
:     Jun 22   /  32.4 /  24.7 /  22.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Lloyd Greenup Dam - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 473.0 ft (USGS)
: Greenup County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     74.7 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      62.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   56.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      54.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     52.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  13.3
:     Jun 19   /  13.6 /  15.0 /  15.3 /  15.0
:     Jun 20   /  14.4 /  13.7 /  13.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 13.4 ft at 745am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER GNUK2 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  13.4
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.3
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  13.4 /  13.5 /  13.6 /  13.6
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  13.5 /  13.5 /  13.5 /  13.4
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.3 /  13.3
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.01 /  0.10 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.01 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  29.9
:     Jun 18   /  32.6 /  26.2 /  23.0 /  29.3
:     Jun 19   /  31.6 /  23.8 /  21.8 /  26.7
:     Jun 20   /  30.3 /  24.3 /  20.9 /  28.5
:     Jun 21   /  31.9 /  24.8 /  21.5 /  30.5
:     Jun 22   /  33.2 /  25.1 /  23.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Portsmouth - Ohio River - ILN
: Zero Datum 470.9 ft (OHIO RIVER DATUM)
: Scioto County, OH
: Record River Stage     74.2 ft
: Major River Stage      66.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   57.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      50.0 ft
: Action River Stage     35.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 18                           /  15.7
:     Jun 19   /  15.8 /  16.4 /  16.7 /  16.7
:     Jun 20   /  16.3 /  15.8 /  15.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 15.7 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Jun 20
:
.ER PORO1 20240620 Z DC202406201331/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jun 20 :                         /  15.7
.E2 : Jun 21 : /  15.6 /  15.6 /  15.6 /  15.6
.E3 : Jun 22 : /  15.6 /  15.7 /  15.8 /  15.8
.E4 : Jun 23 : /  15.7 /  15.7 /  15.7 /  15.7
.E5 : Jun 24 : /  15.6 /  15.6 /  15.5 /  15.5
.E6 : Jun 25 : /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  0.00
:     Jun 18   /  0.11 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 20                           /  0.00
:     Jun 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jun 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jun 17                           /  29.6
:     Jun 18   /  31.7 /  25.4 /  22.9 /  29.2
:     Jun 19   /  31.8 /  24.9 /  22.0 /  27.0
:     Jun 20   /  30.2 /  24.2 /  20.9 /  28.7
:     Jun 21   /  32.3 /  25.0 /  21.9 /  30.7
:     Jun 22   /  33.3 /  25.2 /  23.4
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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