River Forecast
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
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FGUS51 KTIR 131551
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:49AM EDT Sunday, September 13, 2026
Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.
All values are instantaneous model-simulated projections at 7am EST or 8am EDT.
Flows are units of kCFS. Velocity units are mph. * = HEC-RAS estimations
Sep 13 Sep 14 Sep 15 Sep 16
Forecast Point... Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel
Allegheny River...
C.W. Bill Young Lock and 20.1 0.9 54.1 2.1 30.9 1.3 19.4 0.9
Monongahela River...
Braddock 14.0 0.9 16.8 1.1 15.3 1.0 12.1 0.8
Beaver River...
Beaver Falls 4.3 0.6 10.1 1.3 5.2 0.7 3.5 0.5
Ohio River...
Dashields Lock and Dam 39.6 1.0 67.5 1.6 51.2 1.3 32.9 0.9
Montgomery Lock and Dam 39.4 1.0 70.7 1.7 62.6 1.5 38.9 1.0
Wheeling 39.5 1.6 72.8 2.6 70.4 2.6 43.5 1.8
Moundsville 40.0 1.0 73.3 1.7 70.6 1.6 43.8 1.1
Willow Island Lock and Da 47.5 1.6 76.5 2.3 74.0 2.2 44.8 1.6
Parkersburg 69.0 1.4 92.2 1.8 92.7 1.8 60.3 1.3
Racine Lock and Dam 78.1 1.6 98.2 2.0 96.4 1.9 62.8 1.3
R C Byrd Dam 90.2 1.6 110.6 2.0 108.1 1.9 71.3 1.3
Huntington 92.0 1.7 107.5 1.9 114.3 2.0 79.2 1.5
Lloyd Greenup Dam 95.0 1.4 103.0 1.5 116.5 1.7 91.3 1.4
Meldahl Dam 89.1 2.3 115.1 2.4 126.7 2.5 104.3 2.4
Cincinnati 93.3 1.8 116.4 2.1 126.2 2.3 117.9 2.2
Markland Dam 93.9 2.1 115.5 2.3 126.5 2.3 126.4 2.3
McAlpine Upper 107.0 1.2 104.4 1.1 123.0 1.3 130.7 1.4
McAlpine Lower 110.8 2.2 104.4 2.2 123.0 2.3 130.7 2.4
Cannelton Dam 115.0 2.3 97.6 2.2 112.0 2.3 123.0 2.3
Evansville 121.6 1.7 101.7 1.6 110.4 1.6 122.8 1.7
J T Myers Dam 140.8 1.2 125.2 1.1 124.0 1.1 136.4 1.2
Shawneetown 141.3 1.8 125.3 1.7 124.1 1.7 136.5 1.7
Golconda 133.0 0.9 136.6 0.9 120.4 0.8 130.5 0.9
Smithland Lock and Dam 148.7 1.0 141.0 0.9 123.8 0.8 130.6 0.9
Muskingum River...
McConnelsville 5.8 0.6 6.2 0.6 7.2 0.7 6.0 0.6
Kanawha River...
Kanawha Falls 3.3 1.1 3.4 1.1 3.3 1.1 2.9 1.1
Big Sandy River...
Fullers Station 0.8 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.8 0.3
Scioto River...
Piketon 10.2 2.0 14.5 2.5 11.7 2.2 6.9 2.2
Little Miami River...
Milford 2.5 1.4 1.8 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.7
Licking River...
Catawba 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.5
Kentucky River...
Frankfort 1.0 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.3
Green River...
Spottsville 1.0 0.2 1.5 0.2 2.0 0.3 1.8 0.3
Wabash River...
New Harmony 17.5 1.2 17.3 1.2 16.0 1.1 14.6 1.1
.BR TIR 20260913 Z DH12/DC202609131549/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 20.1/0.9 / 54.1/2.1 / 30.9/1.3 / 19.4/0.9
BDDP1 14.0/0.9 / 16.8/1.1 / 15.3/1.0 / 12.1/0.8
BEAP1 4.3/0.6 / 10.1/1.3 / 5.2/0.7 / 3.5/0.5
DSHP1 39.6/1.0 / 67.5/1.6 / 51.2/1.3 / 32.9/0.9
MGYP1 39.4/1.0 / 70.7/1.7 / 62.6/1.5 / 38.9/1.0
WLGW2 39.5/1.6 / 72.8/2.6 / 70.4/2.6 / 43.5/1.8
MOUW2 40.0/1.0 / 73.3/1.7 / 70.6/1.6 / 43.8/1.1
RNOO1 47.5/1.6 / 76.5/2.3 / 74.0/2.2 / 44.8/1.6
PARW2 69.0/1.4 / 92.2/1.8 / 92.7/1.8 / 60.3/1.3
RACW2 78.1/1.6 / 98.2/2.0 / 96.4/1.9 / 62.8/1.3
GALW2 90.2/1.6 /110.6/2.0 /108.1/1.9 / 71.3/1.3
HNTW2 92.0/1.7 /107.5/1.9 /114.3/2.0 / 79.2/1.5
GNUK2 95.0/1.4 /103.0/1.5 /116.5/1.7 / 91.3/1.4
MELO1 89.1/2.3 /115.1/2.4 /126.7/2.5 /104.3/2.4
CCNO1 93.3/1.8 /116.4/2.1 /126.2/2.3 /117.9/2.2
MKLK2 93.9/2.1 /115.5/2.3 /126.5/2.3 /126.4/2.3
MLUK2 107.0/1.2 /104.4/1.1 /123.0/1.3 /130.7/1.4
MLPK2 110.8/2.2 /104.4/2.2 /123.0/2.3 /130.7/2.4
CNNI3 115.0/2.3 / 97.6/2.2 /112.0/2.3 /123.0/2.3
EVVI3 121.6/1.7 /101.7/1.6 /110.4/1.6 /122.8/1.7
UNWK2 140.8/1.2 /125.2/1.1 /124.0/1.1 /136.4/1.2
SHNI2 141.3/1.8 /125.3/1.7 /124.1/1.7 /136.5/1.7
GOLI2 133.0/0.9 /136.6/0.9 /120.4/0.8 /130.5/0.9
SMLI2 148.7/1.0 /141.0/0.9 /123.8/0.8 /130.6/0.9
MCCO1 5.8/0.6 / 6.2/0.6 / 7.2/0.7 / 6.0/0.6
KANW2 3.3/1.1 / 3.4/1.1 / 3.3/1.1 / 2.9/1.1
FLRK2 0.8/0.3 / 0.7/0.3 / 0.8/0.3 / 0.8/0.3
PKTO1 10.2/2.0 / 14.5/2.5 / 11.7/2.2 / 6.9/2.2
MLGO1 2.5/1.4 / 1.8/1.1 / 1.0/0.8 / 0.8/0.7
CATK2 0.5/0.4 / 0.9/0.6 / 0.8/0.5 / 0.6/0.5
FFTK2 1.0/0.4 / 1.0/0.4 / 0.9/0.4 / 0.8/0.3
SPTK2 1.0/0.2 / 1.5/0.2 / 2.0/0.3 / 1.8/0.3
NHRI3 17.5/1.2 / 17.3/1.2 / 16.0/1.1 / 14.6/1.1
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