River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FGUS51 KTIR 181241
RVFLOM
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
841 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
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://weather.gov/erh/mmefs
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: Ohio River - Smithland Lock & Dam, IL - PAH
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: Action Flow {Missing}
: Flood Flow {Missing}
: Moderate Flood Flow {Missing}
: Major Flood Flow {Missing}
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:Latest Observed Value - 267.0 KCFS at 800 AM Z on Aug 18
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: Model Simulated Inflows
.ER SMLI2 20260813 Z DC202608181241/DH18/QTIPZ/DIH6
:Simu Valid / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z
.E1 : 0813 : / 111.0 / 146.0 / 145.0 / 168.0
.E2 : 0814 : / 185.0 / 201.0 / 213.0 / 229.0
.E3 : 0815 : / 256.0 / 253.0 / 264.0 / 274.0
.E4 : 0816 : / 279.0 / 282.0 / 289.0 / 291.0
.E5 : 0817 : / 283.0 / 282.0 / 282.0 / 267.0
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:Crest near 351.5 KCFS around 8AM EDT on Mon, Aug 24
.ER SMLI2 20260818 Z DC202608181241/DH18/QTIFFZZ/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0818 : / 269.8 / 268.4 / 263.0
.E2 : 0819 : / 258.2 / 253.4 / 250.0 / 248.6
.E3 : 0820 : / 249.3 / 253.4 / 255.7 / 261.0
.E4 : 0821 : / 267.0 / 273.8 / 281.5 / 290.2
.E5 : 0822 : / 299.7 / 309.5 / 319.2 / 328.3
.E6 : 0823 : / 336.4 / 343.0 / 347.9 / 350.8
.E7 : 0824 : / 351.5 / 349.5 / 343.9 / 332.9
.E8 : 0825 : / 315.4 / 293.5 / 271.4 / 251.7
.E9 : 0826 : / 231.8 / 213.3 / 200.4 / 191.2
.E10 : 0827 : / 185.1 / 180.9 / 178.1 / 176.1
.E11 : 0828 : / 174.5 / 173.2 / 171.9 / 170.6
.E12 : 0829 : / 168.9 / 167.0 / 164.6 / 161.8
.E13 : 0830 : / 158.4 / 154.3 / 149.5 / 143.9
.E14 : 0831 : / 137.3 / 130.0 / 120.9 / 106.0
.E15 : 0901 : / 97.8 / 90.5 / 84.2 / 78.3
.E16 : 0902 : / 73.3 / 69.1 / 65.5 / 62.5
.E17 : 0903 : / 59.9 / 57.8 / 55.9 / 54.4
.E18 : 0904 : / 53.1 / 51.9 / 50.9 / 50.0
.E19 : 0905 : / 49.2 / 48.4 / 47.6 / 46.8
.E20 : 0906 : / 46.0 / 45.2 / 44.5 / 43.9
.E21 : 0907 : / 43.4 / 43.0 / 42.6 / 42.2
.E22 : 0908 : / 41.9 / 41.5 / 41.2 / 40.9
.E23 : 0909 : / 40.7 / 40.4 / 40.2 / 40.0
.E24 : 0910 : / 39.8 / 39.6 / 39.5 / 39.3
.E25 : 0911 : / 39.2 / 39.0 / 38.9 / 38.8
.E26 : 0912 : / 38.7 / 38.6 / 38.5 / 38.4
.E27 : 0913 : / 38.3 / 38.2 / 38.0 / 37.9
.E28 : 0914 : / 37.9 / 37.8 / 37.7 / 37.7
.E29 : 0915 : / 37.6
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