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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
432 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 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 - 10.6 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 16
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.ER LARO1 20260816 Z DC202608160832/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0816 :   /  10.5 /  10.3 /  10.1 /   9.6
.E2    : 0817 :   /   9.5 /   9.4 /   9.3 /   9.1
.E3    : 0818 :   /   8.9 /   8.6 /   8.2 /   7.7
.E4    : 0819 :   /   7.3 /   6.8 /   6.4 /   6.0
.E5    : 0820 :   /   5.6 /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.36/ 0.12/ 0.10/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 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 - 7.6 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 16
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:Crest near 9.0 FT around 2PM EDT on Mon, Aug 17
.ER PRGO1 20260816 Z DC202608160832/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0816 :   /   7.7 /   8.0 /   8.2 /   8.6
.E2    : 0817 :   /   8.8 /   9.0 /   9.0 /   8.8
.E3    : 0818 :   /   8.4 /   8.0 /   7.7 /   7.5
.E4    : 0819 :   /   7.5 /   7.5 /   7.4 /   7.3
.E5    : 0820 :   /   7.0 /   6.7 /   6.3 /   6.0
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.29/ 0.14/ 0.15/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 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 - 4.1 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 16
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.ER WRTO1 20260816 Z DC202608160832/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0816 :   /   4.4 /   4.5 /   3.9 /   3.6
.E2    : 0817 :   /   3.4 /   3.3 /   3.1 /   3.0
.E3    : 0818 :   /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E4    : 0819 :   /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7
.E5    : 0820 :   /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.32/ 0.21/ 0.19/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 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 - 15.1 FT at 345 AM EDT on Aug 16
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:Crest near 16.3 FT around 2PM EDT on Sun, Aug 16
.ER COLO1 20260816 Z DC202608160832/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0816 :   /  15.1 /  16.3 /  15.3 /  14.2
.E2    : 0817 :   /  13.4 /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E3    : 0818 :   /  12.7 /  12.5 /  12.2 /  11.7
.E4    : 0819 :   /  11.4 /  11.0 /  10.8 /  10.6
.E5    : 0820 :   /  10.5 /  10.3 /  10.1 /   9.9
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.39/ 0.23/ 0.10/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 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 - 10.4 FT at 330 AM EDT on Aug 16
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:Crest near 14.7 FT around 2PM EDT on Mon, Aug 17
.ER CRCO1 20260816 Z DC202608160832/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0816 :   /  10.1 /  11.3 /  12.9 /  13.8
.E2    : 0817 :   /  14.5 /  14.7 /  14.5 /  14.1
.E3    : 0818 :   /  13.5 /  12.9 /  12.3 /  11.7
.E4    : 0819 :   /  11.2 /  10.6 /  10.1 /   9.7
.E5    : 0820 :   /   9.3 /   8.9 /   8.6 /   8.3
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.38/ 0.13/ 0.15/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 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 - 11.1 FT at 400 AM EDT on Aug 16
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.ER PKTO1 20260816 Z DC202608160832/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0816 :   /  11.2 /  11.5 /  12.1 /  12.6
.E2    : 0817 :   /  13.4 /  14.3 /  14.9 /  15.2
.E3    : 0818 :   /  15.4 /  15.2 /  14.9 /  14.4
.E4    : 0819 :   /  13.9 /  13.2 /  12.5 /  11.8
.E5    : 0820 :   /  11.2 /  10.7 /  10.2 /   9.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
:    0.25/ 0.01/ 0.10/ 0.12/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.05/ 0.00/
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: Noel
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