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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
431 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 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:
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: Little Miami River - Milford, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         13.0 ft
: Flood Stage          17.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 22.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    27.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 5.8 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER MLGO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   5.8 /   7.5 /   8.1 /   8.2
.E2    : 0821 :   /   7.8 /   7.4 /   7.0 /   6.8
.E3    : 0822 :   /   6.6 /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2
.E4    : 0823 :   /   6.0 /   5.9 /   6.0 /   5.9
.E5    : 0824 :   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.8 /   5.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.32/ 0.10/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Sidney, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         8.0 ft
: Flood Stage          10.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 14.6 ft
: Major Flood Stage    18.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 11.0 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
:

:Crest near 11.1 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
:Fall below flood stage around 11AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
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.ER SIDO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  11.1 /   9.5 /   8.5 /   7.4
.E2    : 0821 :   /   7.0 /   6.6 /   6.2 /   5.9
.E3    : 0822 :   /   5.6 /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.8
.E4    : 0823 :   /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.2 /   4.1
.E5    : 0824 :   /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.7 /   3.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Loramie Creek - Lockington Dam, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         15.0 ft
: Flood Stage          35.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 59.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    62.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 11.5 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
:

:Crest near 16.2 FT around 8PM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER LOCO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HPIFFZZ/DIH6
:POOL FCST        /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  13.4 /  15.3 /  16.2 /  15.8
.E2    : 0821 :   /  14.5 /  12.1 /  10.9 /  10.0
.E3    : 0822 :   /   9.3 /   8.3 /   7.7 /   7.1
.E4    : 0823 :   /   6.6 /   6.2 /   5.8 /   5.5
.E5    : 0824 :   /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.8 /   4.6
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Piqua, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         11.5 ft
: Flood Stage          14.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 16.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    19.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 8.9 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER PIQO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  10.0 /   9.8 /   9.0 /   8.1
.E2    : 0821 :   /   7.4 /   6.8 /   6.3 /   5.9
.E3    : 0822 :   /   5.6 /   5.2 /   5.0 /   4.7
.E4    : 0823 :   /   4.5 /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.0
.E5    : 0824 :   /   3.9 /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.6
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.06/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Troy, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         11.5 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    17.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 7.8 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER TRYO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   9.4 /  10.0 /   9.6 /   9.0
.E2    : 0821 :   /   8.3 /   7.8 /   7.3 /   6.9
.E3    : 0822 :   /   6.6 /   6.3 /   6.0 /   5.8
.E4    : 0823 :   /   5.6 /   5.4 /   5.2 /   5.1
.E5    : 0824 :   /   5.0 /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.11/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Taylorsville Dam, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         18.0 ft
: Flood Stage          22.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 30.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    60.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 8.4 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER TAYO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HPIFFZZ/DIH6
:POOL FCST        /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   9.9 /  13.5 /  16.0 /  16.3
.E2    : 0821 :   /  15.8 /  14.3 /  12.9 /  11.8
.E3    : 0822 :   /  11.0 /  10.0 /   9.4 /   8.7
.E4    : 0823 :   /   8.2 /   7.8 /   7.4 /   7.0
.E5    : 0824 :   /   6.7 /   6.4 /   6.2 /   6.0
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.22/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Stillwater River - Englewood Dam, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         22.0 ft
: Flood Stage          58.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 81.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    93.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 25.0 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER ENGO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HPIFFZZ/DIH6
:POOL FCST        /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  24.3 /  23.6 /  21.3 /  18.7
.E2    : 0821 :   /  16.1 /  13.5 /  11.9 /  10.7
.E3    : 0822 :   /   9.8 /   8.6 /   7.6 /   7.1
.E4    : 0823 :   /   6.6 /   6.2 /   6.0 /   5.7
.E5    : 0824 :   /   5.5 /   5.4 /   5.2 /   5.2
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.23/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Mad River - Springfield, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 16.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    18.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 6.4 FT at 415 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER SGFO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   7.5 /   7.0 /   6.0 /   5.1
.E2    : 0821 :   /   4.7 /   4.5 /   4.3 /   4.2
.E3    : 0822 :   /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.1
.E4    : 0823 :   /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E5    : 0824 :   /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.8 /   3.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.39/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Mad River - Huffman Dam, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         15.0 ft
: Flood Stage          25.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 32.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    52.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 4.5 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER MRDO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HPIFFZZ/DIH6
:POOL FCST        /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   6.5 /   8.0 /   7.1 /   5.8
.E2    : 0821 :   /   5.0 /   4.5 /   4.2 /   4.0
.E3    : 0822 :   /   3.9 /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E4    : 0823 :   /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.5
.E5    : 0824 :   /   3.5 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.3
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.39/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Dayton, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         29.5 ft
: Flood Stage          41.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 44.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    48.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 29.2 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
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:Crest near 30.5 FT around 8PM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER DTNO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  29.4 /  30.1 /  30.5 /  30.5
.E2    : 0821 :   /  30.2 /  29.8 /  29.3 /  29.0
.E3    : 0822 :   /  28.7 /  28.4 /  28.1 /  27.9
.E4    : 0823 :   /  27.7 /  27.6 /  27.4 /  27.3
.E5    : 0824 :   /  27.1 /  27.0 /  26.9 /  26.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.43/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Miamisburg, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         12.0 ft
: Flood Stage          16.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 23.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    27.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 13.9 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
:

:Crest near 14.9 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER MMGO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  14.9 /  11.9 /  11.2 /  11.4
.E2    : 0821 :   /  11.1 /  10.5 /   9.7 /   9.0
.E3    : 0822 :   /   8.5 /   8.1 /   7.8 /   7.4
.E4    : 0823 :   /   7.2 /   6.9 /   6.7 /   6.6
.E5    : 0824 :   /   6.5 /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.1
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.44/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Franklin, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         11.0 ft
: Flood Stage          14.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 17.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    22.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 11.1 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 20
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:Crest near 12.3 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER FKNO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  12.3 /   9.4 /   8.7 /   8.9
.E2    : 0821 :   /   8.7 /   8.0 /   7.2 /   6.5
.E3    : 0822 :   /   5.9 /   5.5 /   5.1 /   4.8
.E4    : 0823 :   /   4.5 /   4.2 /   4.0 /   3.8
.E5    : 0824 :   /   3.6 /   3.5 /   3.4 /   3.2
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.44/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Twin Creek - Germantown Dam, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         22.0 ft
: Flood Stage          62.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 80.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    87.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 22.6 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
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:Crest near 26.1 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER GERO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HPIFFZZ/DIH6
:POOL FCST        /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  26.1 /  21.5 /  16.2 /  11.2
.E2    : 0821 :   /   7.9 /   7.0 /   6.3 /   5.6
.E3    : 0822 :   /   5.1 /   4.8 /   4.4 /   4.2
.E4    : 0823 :   /   4.0 /   3.8 /   3.6 /   3.5
.E5    : 0824 :   /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.1
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.40/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Middletown, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 18.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    24.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 9.0 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 20
:

:Crest near 11.8 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER MDTO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  11.8 /  11.2 /  10.2 /   9.6
.E2    : 0821 :   /   9.2 /   8.7 /   8.0 /   7.3
.E3    : 0822 :   /   6.7 /   6.3 /   5.9 /   5.6
.E4    : 0823 :   /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.8 /   4.7
.E5    : 0824 :   /   4.5 /   4.4 /   4.2 /   4.1
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.43/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Great Miami River - Hamilton, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         73.0 ft
: Flood Stage          75.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 82.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    89.5 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 67.3 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER HAMO1 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /  69.3 /  71.2 /  70.3 /  69.3
.E2    : 0821 :   /  68.8 /  68.4 /  67.9 /  67.3
.E3    : 0822 :   /  66.8 /  66.4 /  66.1 /  65.8
.E4    : 0823 :   /  65.6 /  65.4 /  65.2 /  65.0
.E5    : 0824 :   /  64.9 /  64.8 /  64.7 /  64.6
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.40/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Whitewater River - Alpine, IN - ILN
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: Action Stage         10.0 ft
: Flood Stage          14.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 17.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    19.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 8.5 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 20
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:Crest near 11.9 FT around 2AM EDT on Fri, Aug 21
.ER ALPI3 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   8.9 /  10.4 /  11.4 /  11.9
.E2    : 0821 :   /  11.9 /  11.7 /  10.5 /   9.4
.E3    : 0822 :   /   8.6 /   8.0 /   7.7 /   7.4
.E4    : 0823 :   /   7.2 /   7.1 /   7.0 /   6.9
.E5    : 0824 :   /   6.9 /   6.8 /   6.8 /   6.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.20/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:************************************************************
: Whitewater River - Brookville, IN - ILN
:
: Action Stage         14.0 ft
: Flood Stage          20.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 23.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    29.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 5.8 FT at 345 AM EDT on Aug 20
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.ER BRKI3 20260820 Z DC202608200831/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0820 :   /   5.9 /   7.6 /   9.3 /  10.3
.E2    : 0821 :   /  11.0 /  11.8 /  11.9 /  11.1
.E3    : 0822 :   /  10.1 /   9.3 /   8.9 /   8.5
.E4    : 0823 :   /   8.3 /   8.2 /   8.0 /   7.9
.E5    : 0824 :   /   7.9 /   7.8 /   7.8 /   7.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.44/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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