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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
920 PM 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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: Scioto River - La Rue, OH - CLE
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: Action Stage         8.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    14.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 10.9 FT at 900 PM EDT on Aug 18
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.ER LARO1 20260819 Z DC202608190120/DH06/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0818 :                           /  10.9
.E2    : 0819 :   /  10.5 /  10.1 /   9.5 /   8.9
.E3    : 0820 :   /   8.4 /   7.9 /   7.4 /   6.9
.E4    : 0821 :   /   6.5 /   6.1 /   5.8 /   5.5
.E5    : 0822 :   /   5.2 /   4.9 /   4.6 /   4.3
.E6    : 0823 :   /   3.9 /   3.7 /   3.4
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.05/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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: Scioto River - Prospect, OH - CLE
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: Action Stage         8.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 13.5 ft
: Major Flood Stage    15.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 8.3 FT at 900 PM EDT on Aug 18
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:Crest near 9.6 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 20
.ER PRGO1 20260819 Z DC202608190120/DH06/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0818 :                           /   8.3
.E2    : 0819 :   /   8.5 /   8.7 /   9.0 /   9.3
.E3    : 0820 :   /   9.6 /   9.6 /   9.5 /   9.3
.E4    : 0821 :   /   9.1 /   8.6 /   8.3 /   7.9
.E5    : 0822 :   /   7.5 /   7.1 /   6.8 /   6.5
.E6    : 0823 :   /   6.0 /   5.7 /   5.5
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.04/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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: Scioto River - Circleville, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         13.0 ft
: Flood Stage          15.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 20.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    26.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 14.7 FT at 830 PM EDT on Aug 18
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.ER CRCO1 20260819 Z DC202608190120/DH06/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0818 :                           /  14.3
.E2    : 0819 :   /  13.9 /  13.4 /  12.8 /  12.2
.E3    : 0820 :   /  11.7 /  11.2 /  10.8 /  10.4
.E4    : 0821 :   /  10.1 /   9.8 /   9.6 /   9.4
.E5    : 0822 :   /   9.2 /   8.9 /   8.7 /   8.5
.E6    : 0823 :   /   8.2 /   7.9 /   7.5
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.08/ 0.05/ 0.03/ 0.00/
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: De Rosa
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