River Forecast
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
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FGUS51 KTIR 091530
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:19AM EDT Sunday, August 09, 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
Aug 09 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12
Forecast Point... Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel
Allegheny River...
C.W. Bill Young Lock and 17.3 0.8 19.0 0.9 18.5 0.8 21.5 1.0
Monongahela River...
Braddock 6.5 0.4 7.0 0.5 7.0 0.5 15.3 1.0
Beaver River...
Beaver Falls 2.1 0.3 2.1 0.3 2.5 0.4 3.9 0.6
Ohio River...
Dashields Lock and Dam 27.2 0.7 26.8 0.7 27.0 0.7 38.3 1.0
Montgomery Lock and Dam 31.4 0.8 29.6 0.7 27.7 0.7 42.5 1.1
Wheeling 30.8 1.3 31.7 1.3 30.0 1.2 46.5 1.9
Moundsville 30.9 0.7 31.8 0.8 30.2 0.7 46.8 1.1
Willow Island Lock and Da 24.3 0.9 31.4 1.1 31.7 1.2 49.5 1.7
Parkersburg 31.0 0.7 39.0 0.9 38.7 0.9 61.9 1.3
Racine Lock and Dam 43.6 1.0 40.1 0.9 40.1 0.9 65.3 1.4
R C Byrd Dam 67.2 1.3 53.9 1.1 49.8 1.0 73.7 1.4
Huntington 74.8 1.4 55.5 1.1 47.8 0.9 73.3 1.4
Lloyd Greenup Dam 65.5 1.0 57.6 0.9 51.3 0.8 69.9 1.1
Meldahl Dam 70.3 2.1 64.8 2.0 56.3 1.9 60.8 2.0
Cincinnati 68.6 1.4 67.4 1.4 59.1 1.2 57.9 1.2
Markland Dam 64.2 1.8 72.0 1.9 62.9 1.8 61.1 1.7
McAlpine Upper 68.6 0.8 74.4 0.8 69.5 0.8 62.2 0.7
McAlpine Lower 68.6 2.0 74.4 2.1 69.5 2.0 62.2 2.0
Cannelton Dam 78.8 2.1 68.8 2.0 70.2 2.0 62.0 2.0
Evansville 74.8 1.2 67.9 1.1 74.0 1.2 67.2 1.1
J T Myers Dam 93.9 0.8 89.1 0.8 89.3 0.8 83.9 0.7
Shawneetown 94.0 1.5 89.2 1.5 89.4 1.5 84.0 1.4
Golconda 95.4 0.6 93.3 0.6 88.7 0.6 87.4 0.6
Smithland Lock and Dam 80.4 0.5 93.4 0.6 88.9 0.6 87.5 0.6
Muskingum River...
McConnelsville 2.5 0.2 2.7 0.3 3.2 0.3 3.4 0.3
Kanawha River...
Kanawha Falls 11.4 2.2 8.2 1.9 6.1 1.6 5.0 1.4
Big Sandy River...
Fullers Station 1.3 0.5 1.4 0.5 1.2 0.5 1.1 0.4
Scioto River...
Piketon 2.5 1.4 2.9 1.5 2.6 1.4 6.7 2.2
Little Miami River...
Milford 0.4 1.4 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.4 0.7 0.6
Licking River...
Catawba 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3
Kentucky River...
Frankfort 1.7 0.7 1.3 0.6 1.3 0.6 1.1 0.5
Green River...
Spottsville 3.9 0.6 3.4 0.5 3.1 0.5 3.3 0.5
Wabash River...
New Harmony 17.1 1.2 15.7 1.1 14.3 1.1 12.7 1.0
.BR TIR 20260809 Z DH12/DC202608091519/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 17.3/0.8 / 19.0/0.9 / 18.5/0.8 / 21.5/1.0
BDDP1 6.5/0.4 / 7.0/0.5 / 7.0/0.5 / 15.3/1.0
BEAP1 2.1/0.3 / 2.1/0.3 / 2.5/0.4 / 3.9/0.6
DSHP1 27.2/0.7 / 26.8/0.7 / 27.0/0.7 / 38.3/1.0
MGYP1 31.4/0.8 / 29.6/0.7 / 27.7/0.7 / 42.5/1.1
WLGW2 30.8/1.3 / 31.7/1.3 / 30.0/1.2 / 46.5/1.9
MOUW2 30.9/0.7 / 31.8/0.8 / 30.2/0.7 / 46.8/1.1
RNOO1 24.3/0.9 / 31.4/1.1 / 31.7/1.2 / 49.5/1.7
PARW2 31.0/0.7 / 39.0/0.9 / 38.7/0.9 / 61.9/1.3
RACW2 43.6/1.0 / 40.1/0.9 / 40.1/0.9 / 65.3/1.4
GALW2 67.2/1.3 / 53.9/1.1 / 49.8/1.0 / 73.7/1.4
HNTW2 74.8/1.4 / 55.5/1.1 / 47.8/0.9 / 73.3/1.4
GNUK2 65.5/1.0 / 57.6/0.9 / 51.3/0.8 / 69.9/1.1
MELO1 70.3/2.1 / 64.8/2.0 / 56.3/1.9 / 60.8/2.0
CCNO1 68.6/1.4 / 67.4/1.4 / 59.1/1.2 / 57.9/1.2
MKLK2 64.2/1.8 / 72.0/1.9 / 62.9/1.8 / 61.1/1.7
MLUK2 68.6/0.8 / 74.4/0.8 / 69.5/0.8 / 62.2/0.7
MLPK2 68.6/2.0 / 74.4/2.1 / 69.5/2.0 / 62.2/2.0
CNNI3 78.8/2.1 / 68.8/2.0 / 70.2/2.0 / 62.0/2.0
EVVI3 74.8/1.2 / 67.9/1.1 / 74.0/1.2 / 67.2/1.1
UNWK2 93.9/0.8 / 89.1/0.8 / 89.3/0.8 / 83.9/0.7
SHNI2 94.0/1.5 / 89.2/1.5 / 89.4/1.5 / 84.0/1.4
GOLI2 95.4/0.6 / 93.3/0.6 / 88.7/0.6 / 87.4/0.6
SMLI2 80.4/0.5 / 93.4/0.6 / 88.9/0.6 / 87.5/0.6
MCCO1 2.5/0.2 / 2.7/0.3 / 3.2/0.3 / 3.4/0.3
KANW2 11.4/2.2 / 8.2/1.9 / 6.1/1.6 / 5.0/1.4
FLRK2 1.3/0.5 / 1.4/0.5 / 1.2/0.5 / 1.1/0.4
PKTO1 2.5/1.4 / 2.9/1.5 / 2.6/1.4 / 6.7/2.2
MLGO1 0.4/1.4 / 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.4 / 0.7/0.6
CATK2 0.6/0.4 / 0.5/0.4 / 0.5/0.4 / 0.4/0.3
FFTK2 1.7/0.7 / 1.3/0.6 / 1.3/0.6 / 1.1/0.5
SPTK2 3.9/0.6 / 3.4/0.5 / 3.1/0.5 / 3.3/0.5
NHRI3 17.1/1.2 / 15.7/1.1 / 14.3/1.1 / 12.7/1.0
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