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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
536 PM EDT Sun Sep 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:
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 - 7.5 FT at 500 PM EDT on Sep 20
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:Crest near 10.1 FT around 2PM EDT on Mon, Sep 21
.ER LARO1 20260921 Z DC202609202136/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0920 :                   /   9.1 /   9.7
.E2    : 0921 :   /  10.0 /  10.1 /  10.0 /   9.7
.E3    : 0922 :   /   9.2 /   8.5 /   7.8 /   7.4
.E4    : 0923 :   /   6.9 /   6.5 /   6.1 /   5.7
.E5    : 0924 :   /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.7 /   4.4
.E6    : 0925 :   /   4.1 /   3.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:  0.05/ 0.44/ 0.09/ 0.17/ 0.07/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Olentangy River - Worthington, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         8.0 ft
: Flood Stage          11.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    16.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 3.7 FT at 500 PM EDT on Sep 20
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.ER WRTO1 20260921 Z DC202609202136/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0920 :                   /   3.5 /   3.3
.E2    : 0921 :   /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.0 /   2.9
.E3    : 0922 :   /   2.8 /   2.7 /   2.6 /   2.5
.E4    : 0923 :   /   2.4 /   2.4 /   2.3 /   2.3
.E5    : 0924 :   /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E6    : 0925 :   /   2.1 /   2.1
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:  0.05/ 0.42/ 0.16/ 0.14/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Scioto River - Columbus, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         16.0 ft
: Flood Stage          24.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 25.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    27.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 9.9 FT at 445 PM EDT on Sep 20
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.ER COLO1 20260921 Z DC202609202136/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0920 :                   /  10.2 /  10.5
.E2    : 0921 :   /  10.6 /  10.9 /  10.9 /  10.9
.E3    : 0922 :   /  10.8 /  10.8 /  10.8 /  10.8
.E4    : 0923 :   /  10.7 /  10.6 /  10.3 /  10.1
.E5    : 0924 :   /   9.9 /   9.6 /   9.4 /   9.2
.E6    : 0925 :   /   9.0 /   8.9
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:  0.08/ 0.52/ 0.27/ 0.16/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Scioto River - Piketon, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         17.0 ft
: Flood Stage          20.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 24.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    36.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 13.8 FT at 500 PM EDT on Sep 20
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:Crest near 17.0 FT around 8PM EDT on Mon, Sep 21
.ER PKTO1 20260921 Z DC202609202136/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0920 :                   /  15.2 /  16.1
.E2    : 0921 :   /  16.6 /  16.8 /  17.0 /  17.0
.E3    : 0922 :   /  17.0 /  17.0 /  16.5 /  15.6
.E4    : 0923 :   /  14.6 /  13.6 /  12.6 /  11.6
.E5    : 0924 :   /  10.9 /  10.2 /   9.5 /   8.8
.E6    : 0925 :   /   8.3 /   7.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:  0.04/ 0.35/ 0.27/ 0.09/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.02/
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