River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
288 FGUS51 KTIR 181853 RVFSCI River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH 253 PM EDT Fri Sep 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 : :************************************************************ : Scioto River - La Rue, OH - CLE : : Action Stage 8.0 ft : Flood Stage 12.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 14.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 10.6 FT at 200 PM EDT on Sep 18 : :Crest near 8.6 FT around 8AM EDT on Mon, Sep 21 .ER LARO1 20260919 Z DC202609181853/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0918 : / 10.7 / 10.7 .E2 : 0919 : / 10.2 / 9.3 / 8.6 / 8.1 .E3 : 0920 : / 7.8 / 7.9 / 8.2 / 8.4 .E4 : 0921 : / 8.6 / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.0 .E5 : 0922 : / 7.5 / 7.0 / 6.5 / 6.1 .E6 : 0923 : / 5.7 / 5.3 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.06/ 0.32/ 0.13/ 0.29/ 0.16/ : :************************************************************ : Olentangy River - Worthington, OH - ILN : : Action Stage 8.0 ft : Flood Stage 11.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 16.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 2.0 FT at 230 PM EDT on Sep 18 : .ER WRTO1 20260919 Z DC202609181853/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0918 : / 2.0 / 1.9 .E2 : 0919 : / 1.9 / 1.8 / 1.8 / 1.9 .E3 : 0920 : / 2.0 / 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E4 : 0921 : / 2.4 / 2.3 / 2.2 / 2.1 .E5 : 0922 : / 2.0 / 2.0 / 1.9 / 1.9 .E6 : 0923 : / 1.8 / 1.8 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.21/ 0.11/ 0.28/ 0.14/ : :************************************************************ : Scioto River - Columbus, OH - ILN : : Action Stage 16.0 ft : Flood Stage 24.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 25.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 27.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at 145 PM EDT on Sep 18 : .ER COLO1 20260919 Z DC202609181853/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0918 : / 7.2 / 7.6 .E2 : 0919 : / 7.9 / 8.2 / 8.6 / 8.5 .E3 : 0920 : / 8.8 / 9.0 / 9.1 / 9.1 .E4 : 0921 : / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.9 .E5 : 0922 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.7 .E6 : 0923 : / 8.5 / 8.4 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.29/ 0.07/ 0.28/ 0.08/ : :************************************************************ : Scioto River - Piketon, OH - ILN : : Action Stage 17.0 ft : Flood Stage 20.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 24.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 36.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 3.8 FT at 200 PM EDT on Sep 18 : .ER PKTO1 20260919 Z DC202609181853/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0918 : / 3.8 / 4.1 .E2 : 0919 : / 6.2 / 6.9 / 6.1 / 5.9 .E3 : 0920 : / 5.7 / 5.9 / 6.1 / 6.3 .E4 : 0921 : / 6.8 / 7.6 / 7.8 / 7.6 .E5 : 0922 : / 7.2 / 6.8 / 6.4 / 6.1 .E6 : 0923 : / 5.9 / 5.6 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.34/ 0.15/ 0.06/ 0.01/ : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : SCS : :...END of MESSAGE...